Chapter IV: FROM NEWCASTLE TO THE SEA.--The Growth of

Tyneside--"The Coaly Tyne"--Newcastle Bridges--Local
Industries--Poetical Eulogies--Tyneside Landscapes--Sandgate
and the Keelmen--Wallsend--Jarrow and the Venerable Bede--The
Docks--Shields Harbour--North and South Shields--The Tyne
Commission--Tynemouth Priory--The Open Sea 157

THE WEAR.--_By JOHN GEDDIE._

William of Malmesbury on the Wear--Its Associations--Upper
Weardale and its Inhabitants--Stanhope--Hunting the
Scots--Wolsingham--Bollihope Fell and the "Lang
Man's Grave"--Hamsterley--Witton-le-Wear--Bishop
Auckland--Binchester--Brancepeth Castle--The View from
Merrington Church Tower--Wardenlaw--Durham--St. Cuthbert--His
Movements during Life and Afterwards--The Growth of his
Patrimony--Bishop Carilepho and his Successors--The Battle of
Neville's Cross--The Bishopric in Later Times--The Cathedral,
Without and Within--The Conventual Buildings--The Castle--Bear
Park--Ushaw--Finchale--Chester-le-Street--Lumley and Lambton
Castles--Biddick--Hylton--Sunderland and the Wearmouths--The North
Sea 173

THE TEES.--_By AARON WATSON._

Among the Fells--The Weel--Caldron Snout--High Force--Gibson's
Cave--Bow Leys--Middleton-in-Teesdale--The Lune and the
Balder--Scandinavian Names--Cotherstone Cheese--History
in Teesdale--Scott's Description of the Tees--Egliston
Abbey--Greta Bridge--Dickens and Mr. Squeers--Brignal Banks and
Rokeby--The Village of Ovington--Gainford--Pierce Bridge--High
and Low Coniscliffe--Croft--Yarm--The Industries of the
Tees--Stockton--Middlesbrough--The Sea 197

THE HUMBER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES.

_By the REV. CANON BONNEY, D.Sc., F.R.S._

CHAPTER I.--THE TRENT, FROM THE SOURCE TO NEWTON SOLNEY.--The
Course of the Trent--A Lowland Stream--Etymological--A
Fish-Stream--The Source--The Potteries--Burslem,
Etruria, and Josiah Wedgwood--Stoke-upon-Trent--Trentham
Hall--Stone--Sandon--Chartley Castle--Ingestre and its
Owners--The Sow--Tixall--Essex Bridge--Shugborough--Cannock
Chase--Rugeley--Beaudesert--Armitage--The Blyth--Alrewas--The
Tame--Burton-upon-Trent--Newton Solney 221

_By EDWARD BRADBURY._

CHAPTER II.--THE DOVE.--What's in the Name--Axe Edge and
Dove Head--The Monogram--Glutton Mill--Hartington--Beresford
Dale--Pike Pool--Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton--Beresford
Hall--Dove Dale--Its Associations--Ilam--The
Manifold--Ashbourne--Doveridge--Uttoxeter--Sudbury--Tutbury--The
Confluence 240

_By CANON BONNEY._

CHAPTER III.--THE TRENT, FROM NEWTON SOLNEY TO THE DERWENT.--Newton
Solney--Repton: the School and the Church--Swarkestone: its
Bridge and its Church--Chellaston--Donington Park and Castle
Donington--Cavendish Bridge 251

_By EDWARD BRADBURY._

CHAPTER IV.--THE DERWENT.--The Derwent in its Infancy--Derwent
Chapel and Hall--Hathersage--Eyam--Grindleford
Bridge--Chatsworth--The "Peacock" at Rowsley--Haddon Hall--The
Wye and the Lathkill--Darley Dale and its Yew-tree--The Sycamores
of Oker Hill--The Matlocks and High Tor--Cromford and Willersley
Castle--Ambergate--Belper--Derby--Elvaston 257

_By CANON BONNEY._

CHAPTER V.--THE TRENT, FROM THE DERWENT TO THE HUMBER.--The
Soar--Trent Junction--The Erewash--Gotham and its Wise Men--Clifton
Hall and Grove--Nottingham and its History--Colwich Hall and Mary
Chaworth--Sherwood Forest--Newark--Gainsborough--Axholme--The
Confluence with the Humber 277

_By W. S. CAMERON._

CHAPTER VI.--THE WHARFE.--General Characteristics--The
Skirfare--Langstrothdale--Kettlewell--Dowkabottom
Cave--Coniston and its Neighbourhood--Rylstone and the
Nortons--Burnsall--Appletreewick: an Eccentric Parson--Simon's
Seat--Barden Tower and the Cliffords--The "Strid"--Bolton Abbey and
Bolton Hall--The Bridge--Ilkley--Denton and the Fairfaxes--Farnley
Hall and Turner--Otley--Harewood--Towton Field--Kirkby
Wharfe--Bolton Percy 292

_By W. S. CAMERON._

CHAPTER VII.--THE OUSE.--The Ure and the Swale--Myton and
the "White Battle"--Nun Monckton, Overton, and Skelton--The
Nidd--York--Bishopthorpe--Selby--The Derwent--The
Aire--Howden--Goole--The Don 310

_By W. S. CAMERON._