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Mapping the Town

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

New series 1/6. Jarrow. This former shipbuilding town south of Newcastle is remembered for the Crusade for Jobs march in the 1930s when its industry collapsed. ButJarrow's history dates back to Anglo-Saxon times when it was the home of England's first historian, the Venerable Bede.
Archaeologist Julian Richards presents this series that charts the history of towns and cities around the UK. Producer Mark Smalley

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Julian Richards
Producer:
Mark Smalley
Source: Radio Times

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