Tyne Bridge Publishing logoWelcome to Tyne Bridge Publishing, Newcastle Libraries' own publishing house. We aim to produce the very best books on the local history of Tyneside. Whatever your interest, from shipbuilding to cemeteries or from bridges to haunted houses, you're sure to find something you'll enjoy. Our books make great gifts too.

Discover the full range of books on offer.

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Book of the month

Our book of the month for a second month is Hook into the Past: the Story of Mat Making in North East England. This gorgeously illustrated book tells you all about those colourful rag mats your granny made, and might inspire you to try the craft yourself! Find out more about our book of the month

Why not enter our easy competition and win a copy of Hook into the Past. Enter the competition.

eBooks

Several of our publications are available to view as PDFs which can be read on most ereaders. Try the ebook version of 'Beneath this Green and Pleasant Land: a Miner's Life' by John Graham. It's been our most borrowed ebook so far. View Tyne Bridge Publishing ebooks.

How to order books from Tyne Bridge Publishing

Ordering our books is easy. Print out the order form from any book details and post it with your payment to:

Tyne Bridge Publishing
City Library
Charles Avison Building
33 New Bridge Street West
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 8AX

Or you can phone 0191 277 4174 to place your order by credit card. If we're not in, leave a message and we promise to call back. Some of our titles may be ordered online from Tyne & Wear Museums and of course there's always Amazon for most titles. If you have any enquiries you can also contact us by email at tynebridge@newcastle.gov.uk.
 
In the area? Browse and buy all our books at City Library, Newcastle Tourist Information Centre, and at most local booksellers too.

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Page last updated: 6 January, 2012