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Cobbled streets and back-to-back houses, Hill farms and hound trailing, Wakes week in Blackpool , The Jarrow March, Pigeon racing and leek shows, Miners' galas.
In Northern Life, Dr Frank Atkinson, OBE, founder and former director of the Beamish Open Air Museum of Northern Life, celebrates the North in all its variety.
Pictures from the Past is a series of photographic books published in collaboration with the Hulton Picture Company, Europe's largest photographic archive.