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Shincliffe An Illustrated History John Stredwick
SLHS 2016, 58 pages, b/w photographs, size A5.
ISBN 978-1-909946-0206
Shincliffe - An Illustrated History was written by John Stredwick as part of a University of Durham Adult Education local history course while the author was living in High Shincliffe, and was published privately in 1975.
This reprint was revised and published by SLHS in 2016.
The Role of Shincliffe in the Development of the Aged Miners' Homes
John Lightley
SLHS 2016, 24 pages, b/w photographs, size A5.
ISBN 978-1-909946-03-3
This publication is based on a talk given to the society by John Lightley in December 2014.
Housing and Health in Shincliffe 1973-1900
Robin Simpson
SLHS 2014, 88 pages, b/w photographs, size A5.
ISBN 978-1-909946-01-9
This publication is based on a talk given to the society by Robin Simpson on 21st November 2011.
Whitwell Colliery - The history of mining and the community at Whitwell, Co. Durham
E.T. Hancock
SLHS 2013, 132 pages, b/w photographs, size A4.
ISBN 978-1-909946-00-2
Whitwell is an interesting example of a now vanished small settlement east of Durham City which came into being solely to serve the 19th century Colliery; poorly located, rapidly developed, badly constructed and redundant when the Colliery closed.
This publication is the result of extensive research by the author.
Houghall Isolation Hospital
Robin Simpson
SLHS 2009, 46 pages, b/w photographs, size A5.
A brief history of the early years of the hospital 1893-1900. This publication is based on a talk given to the society by Robin Simpson on the 19th October 2009.
The Story of Sherburn Hospital
Bob Bush
SLHS 2008, 24 pages, b/w photographs, size A5.
A fascinating insight into what has now become a much-valued institution in the life of Durham; based on a talk given to the society by Bob Bush on the 21st January 2008.