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History Exhibition

The Old Low Light

Opens Tuesday at 10:00 AM

Tynemouth

Meet Sheila Hirsch, the country's first woman trawler skipper
2nd floor balcony has a good view of the quay
Friendly little cafe downstairs, try the cake

The Herring Girls get their due at this tiny charity-run museum on the fish quay, where illustrated stories and artifacts honor the women who cleaned, cured, and even skippered boats. Small room, big history.

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Upcoming events at The Old Low Light

Saturday, Nov 14
Heritage Talk: Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Heritage Talk: Commonwealth War Graves Commission

November 14 at 11am

Tynemouth

Remembrance and local history

Book Tickets

What are you into?

  • Women's history
  • Fishing heritage
  • One-room museum
  • Local history
  • Tynemouth