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The Blacketts, the Cathedral and 17th Century Newcastle: Newcastle Cathedral
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Join historian Greg Finch at Newcastle Cathedral as he discusses the rise, fall and redemption of the city's famous Blackett family.
Greg will be on hand to talk about his book The Blacketts: A Northern Dynasty's Rise, Crisis and Redemption, covering William Blackett's ascent from humble origins to trading and mining wealth and the crucial role Newcastle played in both the UK and northern Europe during the 1600s.
