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Airey, Angela and John.
The Bainbridges of Newcastle A Family History 1679-1976.
Publisher: Angela and John Airey, Gateshead;
Date of Publication: 1979
Stock Code: 14653
Octavo, pp., 192, numerous black-and-white photographs within text. Publisher’s grained dark-green cloth. Note and signature from Angela Airey tipped-in. Bookseller’s blind-stamp to front free end-paper, dated in blue ink. Slight shelf wear to extremities. Even toning to edges but contents clean and neat. A very good copy. A detailed study of the Bainbridges of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Emerson Mushcamp Baindbridge founded the Newcastle department store which carried his name in 1841. This volume traces the origins of the Bainbridges to Weardale, and follows the story of the family through to the 1970s. £40.00