Three famous family-run companies of Tyneside - what makes them special and successful, talk by David Faulkner

Join local author David Faulkner to discover the history of three iconic Northeast businesses. Discover the importance of family businesses to the UK economy, their particular features, and detailed examples of the origin and development of Ringtons, Fenwick's and Barbour.

Timings

Friday 18 September:

2.00pm - 3.00pm

Location & directions

Newcastle City Council, Newburn Library, High Street, Newburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, NE15 8LN

Contact on day:

Newburn Library

Telephone number:

+441912787878

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking required

Booking conditions:

Please book via our Eventbrite Page

Booking contact name:

Sarah Mulligan

Booking telephone number:

+441912787878

Booking email:

[email protected]

Booking website:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/three-famous-family-run-companies-of-tyneside-talk-by-david-faulkner-tickets-1989543014714?aff=oddtdtcreator

Booking opens:

01 Aug 2026 12:00 AM

Booking closes:

18 Sep 2026 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

The library has an accessible ramp outside.

Additional information

Max number of people:

24

Estimated duration:

2 hour(s)

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