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2. Pitmatic - Wikipedia

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   Pitmatic – originally 'pitmatical' [2] – is a group of traditional Northern English dialects spoken in rural areas of the Great Northern Coalfield in England. The feature distinguishing Pitmatic from other Northumbrian dialects , such as Geordie and Mackem , is its basis in the mining jargon used in local collieries .

3. NorthStandard P&I Association - Wikipedia

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   The North P&I Club was founded in 1860 and headquartered in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK with regional offices in Greece, China (Shanghai and Hong Kong), Japan, Singapore, Ireland and the United States. The Standard P&I Club was fully known as the Standard Steamship Owners Protection & Indemnity Association and was founded in 1884.

4. Newcastle upon Tyne - Wikipedia

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   Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle (/ nj uː ˈ k æ s əl / ⓘ new-KASS-əl, RP: / ˈ nj uː k ɑː s əl / ⓘ NEW-kah-səl), [5] is a cathedral city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is England's northernmost metropolitan borough, located on the River Tyne's northern bank opposite Gateshead to the south.

5. Mackem - Wikipedia

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   According to the British Library, "Locals insist there are significant differences between Geordie [spoken in Newcastle upon Tyne] and several other local dialects, such as Pitmatic and Mackem. Pitmatic is the dialect of the former mining areas in County Durham and around Ashington to the north of Newcastle upon Tyne, while Mackem is used ...

6. Eagle Star Insurance - Wikipedia

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   Former Eagle Star building on The Headrow in Leeds. Former Eagle Star Insurance building at the Regent Centre, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. The Company was founded by Edward Mountain in 1904 as the British Dominions Marine Insurance Company, which operated as a marine insurance office in the five principal overseas Dominions. [2]

7. Alastair Balls - Wikipedia

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   International Centre for Life building, Newcastle upon Tyne. In 1997, Alastair Balls was appointed Chief executive of the founding organisation of the International Centre for Life, the £70 million independent experimental science village, developed in conjunction with Newcastle University and University of Durham, majoring in genetics and life sciences that has been in the forefront of ...