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NEWBURN, Newburn is a semi rural village, parish, electoral ward and former urban district in western Tyne and Wear, North East England

Canadair CT-114 Tutor 114070
Canadian Armed Forces - Canadair CT-114 Tutor 114070 (msn 1070). Date: circa 1995

Canadair CL-215 1070
Hellenic Air Force - Canadair CL-215 1070 (msn 1070) Date: circa 1998

Canadair CL-215 1070
Hellenic Air Force - Canadair CL-215 1070 (msn 1070) Date: circa 1998

Normans attacking Hereward the Wakes refuge
Hereward the Wake, also known as Hereward the Outlaw or Hereward the Exile (1035-1072) - an Anglo-Saxon nobleman and a leader of local resistance to the Norman Conquest of England

Letheringsett Church Tower, Norfolk, England, a Saxon Round (Watch) Tower, built c. 600, with a Norman church built c. 1070 by William the Conquerors doctor. Date: circa 600 A.D

Statue of Ptah. Egyptian God
Egypt. Statue of God Ptah. New Kingdom. XVIII-XX Dynasty. 1550-1070 BC. Egyptian Museum of Turin. Italy

Medieval Debauchery
HEREWARD THE WAKE Surrounded by his drunken men, Hereward (far right) sees Martin Lightfoot departing (far left) with the letter and realises that he must be stopped

Busts of ancestors. Egypt
Busts of ancestors. First, polychromed limestone bust, from Thebes. At background, limestone bust of unknown origin. Both dated from 1300-1150 BC

NOTKER BALBULUS (840-912). Benedictine monk of the Abbey of St. Gall. Poet and composer of Gregorian chant. Codex Sangallensis 376. Missal manuscript ca

Hereward and Torfrida
Torfrida is shocked to to see the legendary fenland hero, Hereward

Hereward the Wake, 11th century Anglo-Saxon leader, attacking Peterborough Abbey in 1070 in protest at William Is imposition of a Norman abbot. Eponymous hero of Charles Kingsley novel of 1866

Head of an ibex. Dynasty 21. Egypt
Head of an ibex of a sacred barque. Dynasty 21. Third Intermediate Period. 1070-946 BC. Bronze with gold. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Englishwoman 1070
Her gown has an embroidered neck, and is held at waist by a twist of wool : beneath, her chemise reaches to the ground Date: circa 1070

Robert of Jumieges
ROBERT OF JUMIEGES Archbishop of Canterbury Date: ? - 1070

Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host (engraving)
XJF2639691 Hereward cutting his way through the Norman host (engraving) by Cooper, James (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by James Davis Cooper after Elliot H)

Lime Street
circa 1895: Lime Street in Liverpool, a pony cart is parked in front of a horse-drawn tram. The Alexander theatre on the right became the well known variety theatre, the Empire. (Photo by J)

London Docks
The entrance to London Docks, circa 1814. Engraved by Matthews from a drawing by J. P. Neale for The Beauties of England and Wales. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

NEWBURN, Newburn is a semi rural village, parish, electoral ward and former urban district in western Tyne and Wear, North East England

IBN GABIROL, Salomn ben Judah (1020-1070). Spanish Jewish philosopher and poet. Page from the work Keter Malkut by Ibn Gabirol

Norman Battle Scene
A shower of arrows fell upon the column. A fierce battle scene between Hereward and the Norman invaders

Hereward Attacks Normans
Hereward the Wake, legendary Fenland hero, leads an attack against the Normans

Hereward Surrenders
The Anglo-Saxon rebel and outlaw Hereward the Wake yields to William the Conqueror

Queen Matildas Tapestry
The Bayeux Tapestry is made; one theory is that it was made by Queen Matilda, the wife of William I, as shown here

Norman Curfew Check
The Curfew law traditionally thought to have been initiated by William I; after the curfew bell is rung at 8 o clock, guards make sure that all fires have been put out

Hereward & his Mother
HEREWARD THE WAKE Herewards interview with his mother and the priest Herluin, in which she accuses him of robbing the Church of God

Lightfoot Given Letter
HEREWARD THE WAKE Martin Lightfoot undertakes to be the bearer of a letter to Earl Leofric

Hereward & his Uncle
HEREWARD THE WAKE Hereward, on horseback, informs his uncle, the Prior, that he is about to be outlawed

Hereward & Lightfoot
HEREWARD THE WAKE How the swift and aptly named Martin Lightfoot overtook Hereward, who was on horseback

Alftruda Kisses Hereward
HEREWARD THE WAKE Hereward slays a bear and recues Alftruda, who smothers him with kisses

Hereward is Trapped
HEREWARD THE WAKE How Hereward was caught in a trap. He did not flinch. Dropping his reigns and driving in the spurs once more, met them in full shock

Hereward at Sea
HEREWARD THE WAKE Hereward and his men run their ship ashore at Flanders

Hereward at St. Bertin
HEREWARD THE WAKE Hereward enters the consecrated fortress of St. Bertin

Hereward the Beserker
HEREWARD THE WAKE How Hereward the Saxon hero turned into a beserker. Dressed in only a silk shirt and hose, he urges his men to join him against the Normans

Alftruda & Hereward
HEREWARD THE WAKE Alftruda, with her maids, recognises Hereward : So you could not wait for me?, she says, in a quiet whisper

Hereward Vs Normans
HEREWARD THE WAKE How the Saxon hero Hereward cleared Bourne (Lincolnshire, England) of Frenchmen (Normans). The thick of the battle melee

Hereward Saves Alftruda
HEREWARD THE WAKE How the Saxon hero Hereward rescued Alftruda from the Normans in the thick of battle

Hereward Guards Alftruda
HEREWARD THE WAKE Hereward and his man lead Alftruda under armed guard to a place of safety. " Are you in arnest?" Alftruda laughed one of her strange laughs

Hereward Tricks William
HEREWARD THE WAKE How Hereward played the Potter and tricked the King (William the Conqueror): Then Hereward looked at the face of the great man and met his match

Hereward Leaves Ely
HEREWARD THE WAKE How Hereward and his men left Ely (Cambridgeshire, England) by rowing boat and how his poor mare Swallow was told to swim, but drowned

Hereward & King William
HEREWARD THE WAKE Hereward kneels before William the Conqueror and held his hands, swearing fealty to him

Saint Isidore
SAINT ISIDORE THE FARMWORKER Spanish peasant who performed many miracles during his life and subsequently : his wife, Maria Torribla, also became a saint

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of 1070: From Newburn to Windsor Castle" Step back in time to the year 1070, where history unfolds in various corners of the world. In Newburn, a semi-rural village nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, life takes on a tranquil pace. This parish and electoral ward hold remnants of its former urban glory. Meanwhile, soaring through the skies is the Canadair CT-114 Tutor 114070 and its counterpart, the Canadair CL-215 1070. These aircrafts symbolize innovation and progress as they navigate across vast distances. Delve into ancient civilizations as you encounter a magnificent statue of Ptah, an Egyptian god revered for his craftsmanship and creation. The allure continues at Windsor Castle, where regal elegance stands tall against time's passage. Journeying further back in time brings us face-to-face with busts of ancestors from Egypt's storied past. Their stoic presence speaks volumes about their enduring legacy. Witness Normans launching an attack on Hereward the Wake's refuge—an intense moment frozen forever in history's grasp. Nearby Letheringsett Church Tower stands proudly—a Saxon Round Tower built centuries ago—a testament to architectural prowess that has stood strong over generations. Marvel at an intricately carved head of an ibex from Dynasty 21 in Egypt—its lifelike features capturing both beauty and grace within artistry. Amidst these grand tales lies an Englishwoman living her everyday life during this era—her experiences adding depth to our understanding of society at that time. And let us not forget Robert of Jumieges—the influential figure who left his mark on this period with his actions and decisions. As we unravel the layers woven by history itself, we discover how each element intertwines seamlessly—painting a vivid picture of life in 1070—an era filled with stories waiting to be told.