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JOHN NORTH - The Birtley Belgians
; ...Named after the Queen of the Belgians, Elisabethville itself became Little Belgium - a colony...suggests how quickly they caught on. Elisabethville became part of Birtley, between Chester-le-St...Could they be allowed to carry guns? Elisabethville wasn't strictly Belgian territory...
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(book reviews)
; ...autobiographical novel or essay, Alleri Elisabethville, offers a perspective on the German...essence of humanness. For Aller a Elisabethville focuses on the primacy, in human beings...poems of Les ruines de Paris, Aller a Elisabethville offers a sincere, genuine, persuasive...
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Preserving memory of wartime refugees; Village sprang up to house Belgian troops.(News)
; ...memory of a North East refugee village. Elisabethville in Birtley, Gateshead, was home to...become involved in helping to research Elisabethville - named after the Belgian queen...FAR FROM BOMBS A row of houses in Elisabethville and Belgian refugees at one of the...
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Garage last survivor of wooden village for Belgian refugees during the First World War.(News)
; ...shells and cartridge cases. Elisabethville was spelt with an s rather...Belgian servicemen and so Elisabethville was born ( built to house...was allowed in or out of Elisabethville without a special pass. The...
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Echo memories - Mystery photo of 'famous' Belgians
; ...village built for them. It was called Elisabethville, after their queen, and it included...and no Belgian was allowed out of Elisabethville without an authorised official pass...night-time security on the fences around Elisabethville was not all it might have been. The...
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Flower power.(News)
; ...students cut grass, moved rubble and tidied up gardens in Elisabethville, Birtley. The work was carried out under the NE1 project...region. David Allister, pastor of The Assembly of God in Elisabethville, organised the clean-up after contacting NE1, who arranged...
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Community clean-up day.(News)
; RESIDENTS are being encouraged to help tidy up their estate. A clean-up day is planned on the Elisabethville Estate, in Birtley, Gateshead, this Friday. During the day, The Gateshead Housing Company will place skips around the estate so...
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Bits of Belgium.(News)
; ...First World War. On display will be images of the village of Elisabethville built to house Belgian soldiers later joined by their families...local people will become involved in helping to research Elisabethville, named after the Belgian queen, and its community from records...
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Estate starts tidy-up.(News)
; RESIDENTS on a housing estate will get help to clean up their neighbourhood. On Friday people living on the Elisabethville estate in Birtley will hold a cleanup day in conjunction with Gateshead Housing Company. It is part of plans to improve...
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Gaining respect.(News)
; ...corners is celebrating another successful year. Respect Birtley has been helping a group of young girls from Barley Mow and Elisabethville for around two years. In its first year, they completed drama classes and have recently staged a Hip Hop performance for...
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