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In 1901 the Surtees Society published Extracts from the Records of the Company of Hostmen of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, ed. F.W. Dendy, with a detailed introduction and preface by the editor. [6] There were supplements in 1931. It was therefore decreed that none but freemen of Newcastle and members of the Shipwrights Guild could build ships on the Tyne, and that no vessel should be constructed at Shields, North or South. Henry I (1069 to 1135) granted Newcastle a virtual monopoly of all trade on, to or from the River Tyne.

He argued NSW Ports, which is owned by AustralianSuper and IFM, could have an “effective monopoly” for moving containers in the state for 50 years after the Federal Court dismissed proceedings brought by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. John Baillie (1801). An Impartial History of the Town and County of Newcastle Upon Tyne and Its Vicinity. Vint & Anderson. p. 393 . Retrieved 28 February 2019. For example, a prolonged period of Easterly winds in the winter of 1847 penned over 1,700 sailing vessels in the river and on the day that the winds dropped, and the sea state improved, some 400 vessels left the river on the same tide. The Tyne at Newcastle was very narrow and flowed between steep banks with limited space for shipbuilding yards on the riverside.In 1774 it was said that the Tyne Conservancy Board had allowed the river to be, from ignorance , inattention and avarice, converted into a cursed horsepond.

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Comic Con North Eastwill be stopping off at Utilita Arena Newcastle onSaturday May 27 th and Sunday May 28 th By 1800 coal exports had increased to 1,425,151 tons and by 1820 it was past the 2,000,000 tons mark. But by 1730 this was starting to change, with more cargoes being carried in British ships and with an increasing number built on the Tyne.The Port of Newcastle was privatised in 2014 and its owners, the Infrastructure Fund and China Merchants Port Holdings, are required to reimburse the NSW government for any compensation paid to the AustralianSuper consortium. Diversify away from coal exports