Time Pieces History: S2, E11: The Summerhill

Introduction The Bronze Age beginnings of the Summerhill in Blaydon; the Stella Hall Estate; the Cowen family – progressive business owners and politicians, and the restored water mill at Path Head. What You’ll Hear 1:15: The history of the Summerhill 2:00: The Stella Hall Estate 3:10: Joseph Cowen Sr 4:08: Joseph Cowen Jr 5:01:The Path…

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Time Pieces History Project Item 33: Summerhill

First time on the blog or new to the Time Pieces History Project? Find out what it’s all about here, and then come back to this page for today’s item – Summerhill.  Summerhill – Introduction to Item 33  We moved to the Summerhill when I was six, living there until I was 14. My grandparents…

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