Morpeth’s Opening Events: 5th and 6th March 2010

The Town of Morpeth seized on the bi-centennial of the death of its one-time resident, Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood, as the opportunity to both reflect their rightful pride in him and to enjoy celebrating his memory.· Their festivities commenced on the
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Collingwood Exhibition at the Discovery Museum

The start of the Collingwood 2010 Festival was marked by the opening of an exhibition at Newcastle’s Discovery Museum.   Collingwood – A Northumbrian Abroad Vice Admiral Lord Cuthbert Collingwood died at sea on the March 7 1810 on board his
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