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Mr Monkey in Newcastle
December 2008 - Mr Monkey goes to Newcastle for another Winter Festival.

Mr Monkey wanders the Quayside by day and night, sees an Enchanted Park at Saltwell, visits the Side Gallery and Robert Stephenson's Works and has a boat trip from Newcastle to the mouth of the Tyne and back. (55 pages)

Mr Monkey in Newcastle
December 2006 - Mr Monkey goes to Newcastle for part of their Winter Festival.

Mr Monkey wanders the Quayside by day and night, visits the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Arts, searches for Vampire Rabbits on the Glow trail by night, looks at some public art, visits Saltwell Park in the dark and looks at the market at Tynemouth station. (49 pages)

Mr Monkey in Newcastle
January 2006 - Mr Monkey's second trip of 2006 celebrated Mr Rik's birthday.

Mr Monkey wanders the Newcastle Quayside by night, visits South Shields museum, Minchella's ice cream parlour, crosses the Tyne by ferry, walks to Tynemouth from North Shields, walks to Tynemouth from Cullercoats, and visits the Watch House in Tynemouth. (28 pages)

Mr Monkey in Newcastle
January 2004 - Mr Monkey's first trip of 2004 celebrated Mr Rik's birthday.

Mr Monkey stays in a hotel on Newcastle Quayside, and visits Grainger town, the Keep, the Discovery Centre, St. Nicholas cathedral, and Tynemouth. (24 pages)

Mr Monkey in Berwick
September 2003 - Mr Monkey went to Northumberland for a week.
Mr Monkey visits the Angel of the North, Washington Old Hall, the Penshaw Monument, Sunderland Winter Gardens, Souter lighthouse, several ways of crossing the Tyne, Arbeia Roman fort, South Shields pier, Berwick upon Tweed, Spittal, Tweedsmouth, Traquair House, Rothbury, Cragside, the Verdant Works and HMS Warrior in Dundee, Greenknowe and Smailholm towers and Abbotsford. (40 pages)

Mr Monkey on Tyneside
June 2003 - Mr Monkey visits Whitley Bay, Newcastle and South Shields

Mr Monkey visits Alnwick Castle Gardens, Whitley Bay, Newcastle, the South Shields ferry, the mouth of the Tyne, the Millennium Bridge, and Chesters Walled Garden. (17 pages)

Mr Monkey in Northumberland
Mr Monkey spent a fortnight of May 2001 in Seahouses, Northumberland

Mr Monkey visits Seahouses, Lindesfarne, Segedunum Roman fort, Amble, Warkworth castle, Alnmouth, and Eyemouth. (17 pages)

Mr Monkey in Seahouses
Mr Monkey spent a fortnight of October 2000 in Seahouses, Northumberland

Mr Monkey visits Seahouses, Bamburgh and the beach in between. (5 pages)



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