The History of Newcastle Upon Tyne: or the Ancient and Present State of That Town is a book written by Henry Bourne in 1736. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Newcastle Upon Tyne, a city in the north-east of England. The author covers the town's early beginnings, its growth and development over the centuries, and its contemporary state at the time of writing. Bourne explores the town's political, economic, social, and cultural...