Bells to Salute the Hero of Trafalgar ; Church's Tribute On 200th Anniversary of Collingwood's Death
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BELLS at a Tyneside church which were rung to celebrate victory at the Battle of Trafalgar will tomorrow commemorate the man who eventually led the British fleet to success.
On Sunday it will be 200 years to the day that Newcastle-born Admiral Lord Collingwood died at sea. As part of the Collingwood 200 Festival, the bells of Christ Church in North Shields will sound for half an hour from 5.30pm.See the full content of this document
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Bells to Salute the Hero of Trafalgar ; Church's Tribute On 200th Anniversary of Collingwood's Death
The church has strong links with the Collingwood family. They owned nearby Chirton House, wh...
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