Kenickie, which featured Lauren Laverne on vocals, also achieved a top ten album and wide critical acclaim in the mid-to-late-1990s. Sunderland on noin 175 000 asukkaan rannikkokaupunki ja 277 000 asukkaan metropolihallintopiiri (metropolitan borough) Tyne ja Wearin metropolikreivikunnassa Koillis-Englannissa. Sunderland yew sûka dewleta Qraliya Yewbiyayiya. Sunderland. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sunderland. In 686, the community was taken over by Ceolfrid, and Wearmouth monastery and its other site in Jarrow became very important places of learning in Anglo-Saxon England. Wikipedia City of Sunderland on Wikipedia. Today, the road leading to where the pans were is still called Pann's Bank. The Port of Sunderland was expanded in the 1850s when the Hudsons Dock were built for the River Wear Commissioners. Thur:6:00pm-9:00pm. From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, City of Sunderland Millennium Orchestral Society. He was given the land by King Ecgfrith of Northumbria. It is named after its largest settlement, Sunderland, but covers a far larger area which includes the towns of Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton-le-Spring, and Washington, as well as a range of suburban villages. Sunderland a un climat océanique tempéré (Köppen : «Cfb»). The Tourism Office believes Keane's attachment to the city is causing a knock-on effect on local restaurants, bars and attractions in that more tourists are "making a weekend of it"[35] after watching the football. According to census statistics, 81.5% of Sunderland residents class themselves as Christian, 9.6% have no religion, 0.7% are Muslim and 7.6% did not wish to give their religion. A surname . Sunderland has not had a separate police force since 1967, when the Borough of Sunderland Police merged with Durham Constabulary. The Short S.25 Sunderland was a British flying boat patrol bomber, developed and constructed by Short Brothers for the Royal Air Force (RAF). Il Sunderland Association Football Club, noto semplicemente come Sunderland, è una società calcistica inglese con sede nella città di Sunderland, militante attualmente in Football League One (terza divisione inglese).. Vanta la vittoria di 6 titoli nazionali (1892, 1893, 1895, 1902, 1913 e 1936), 2 Coppe d'Inghilterra (1937 e 1973) e una Supercoppa d'Inghilterra, vinta nel 1936. As the traditional industries have declined, electronics, chemicals, and paper making have replaced them. UK_Sunderland@familyhistorymail.org Open Hours: 1. The city is unparished, except for Hetton-le-Hole which is a civil parish, and which has a town council. The Victoria Hall was a large concert hall on Toward Road facing Mowbray Park. It is on the river bank near the city centre. The Codex Amiatinus, was written and painted at the monastery and was probably worked on by Bede who was born at Wearmouth in 673. This created resentment towards Newcastle and towards the idea of having a king. It is named after its largest settlement, Sunderland , but covers a far larger area which includes the towns of Washington , Houghton-le-Spring , and other smaller settlements. The Manor Quay, the students' union on the campus of the University of Sunderland has also hosted the Arctic Monkeys, Maxïmo Park, 911, the Levellers and Girls Aloud in the past three years. Se sijaitsee Wearjoen suulla Pohjanmeren rannikolla. The river at Sunderland is in a narrow valley, and the town grew up on plateaus high above the river. The Conservative party made further significant gains in the 2008 election, gaining five additional seats and strengthening their support in others. Corning Glass Works was one of the last. The modern City of Sunderland (/ˈsʌndərlənd/) is a local government district of Tyne and Wear, in North East England, with the status of a city and metropolitan borough. The last coal mine closed in 1994. Those at the front were trapped, and were crushed by the weight of the crowd behind them. Bede wrote the Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum (The Ecclesiastical History of the English People) in 731. As with most UK east-coast towns, Sunderland sometimes gets sea fog known locally as Fret. The central business district of Sunderland has also been redeveloped and improveed. U tom naselju je rođen i školovao se Beda Uvaženi (672 / [[673-735), poznati anglosaksonski kroničar. Son emplacement dans le secteur abrité ((en)rain shadow) des Pennines, ainsi que dans d'autres chaînes de montagnes à l'ouest, telles que celles du Lake District et du sud-ouest de l'Écosse, fait de Sunderland l'une des villes les moins pluvieuses du nord de l'Angleterre. The borough had a population of 275,400 at the time of the 2011 census, with the majority of the population (174,286) residing in Sunderland. The Mackem accent and dialect is often mistaken for Geordie by people not from the region, as the two tongues sound very similar in pronunciation and diction. The Birmingham Royal Ballet have a season at the Sunderland Empire every year, and it is thought of as the company's north-east home. At the elections of May 2007, the Labour Party continued their decline. In 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, the county borough was abolished and its area combined with that of other districts to form the Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear. English Wikipedia has an article on: Sunderland. Sunderland became a city in 1992. Sunderland was a big trading port at the time. Ĝi havas proksime 177.739 loĝantojn. The Empire Theatre sometimes plays host to music acts. [6] In the 2011 local elections Labour gained a further four seats from the Conservatives. Some Sunderland suburbs have most streets beginning with the same letter: Sunderland has cool winters and warm summers. The City is now part of the Northumbria Police Force area. The reorganisation of electoral areas saw major changes in all but two wards, but the elections of 10 June 2004, the first fought under the new boundaries, saw little change in the political representation of the City as a whole, with 61 Labour, 12 Conservative, and 2 Liberal Democrat councillors elected. They are from the city of Sunderland.. The area of Castletown is made up of 99.3% white, 0.4% Asian and 0.2% mixed-race. Sunderland Ryhope Community Association F.C. Only the famous Iron Bridge itself is older, but Wearmouth bridge was over twice as long and only three-quarters the weight of the Iron Bridge. On the south side of the river, the old Vaux Brewery site has been cleared so that new houses, shops and offices can be built close to the city centre. This was good for Sunderland's business, because Parliament blockaded (blocked) the Tyne. Sunderland; S. Sunderland A.F.C. He wrote most of Jabberwocky at Whitburn as well as "The Walrus and the Carpenter". The port was blockaded, so that ships could not spread the disease to other ports. [8] At the bottom of the staircase, the door only opened inward and was bolted so that only one child at a time could get through. By 2004 there had been a considerable shift in population. It was built on the site of the former RAF Usworth airfield near the A19 and A1231. This put Sunderland in competition for the first time with its coal-trading neighbour Newcastle. At Christmas, Sunderland has a German market in the city centre selling German-made wooden goods, and German food. The Sunderland Stadium of Light has hosted regular concerts since 2009, including the likes of Oasis, Take That, Coldplay, Kings of Leon and Red Hot Chili Peppers. [16] The Jewish primary school, the Menorah School, closed in July 1983. The Conservative party won all three seats in a new ward whose boundaries spanned several old wards. It is named after its largest settlement, Sunderland, but covers a far larger area which includes the towns of Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton-le-Spring, and Washington, as well as a range of suburban villages. The companies first film, "King of the North" starring Angus MacFadyen and set in the Hetton-le-Hole area of the city; is currently under production. The crew of HMS Ocean regularly visit the city. Once called the "Greatest Shipbuilding Town in the World",[31] ships were built on the Wear from at least 1346 onwards. The civil registration article tells more about these records. Sunderland has produced a number of musicians that have gone on to reach international fame, most notably Dave Stewart of the Eurythmics. The Bridges Shopping Centre covers much of the City Centre and was opened in 1988. In 1589, salt making started in Sunderland. who now play in the Northern League Division One after a successful promotion campaign in the 2009/10 season. [12], The Salford-born painter, L. S. Lowry, was a frequent visitor, staying in the Seaburn Hotel in Sunderland. Sunderland and Washington share historical links, as the ancestors of the first President of the United States of America, George Washington, lived in Washington Old Hall, which is within the municipal boundaries of Sunderland. The Local Government Act 1972 created two different two-tier systems for local administration, with different division of functions. Like all metropolitan authorities, the city is divided into a number of wards or electoral districts. The arrival of Roy Keane as Sunderland AFC's new manager in August 2006 has had a massive impact in Sunderland's once limited tourism industry. Sunderland város az Egyesült Királyságban, Anglia északi területén, a Tyne and Wear grófságban. Housing, shopping parks and business centres have been built where the shipbuilding yards were. Competition from overseas caused a downturn in demand for Sunderland built ships toward the end of the twentieth century. Some of these new industries, are in Washington, which has more space to allow purpose built factories. [22], Sunderland's first film company was established in 2008; and is known as "Tanner Films Ltd" and is based in the Sunniside area of the city. Sûkê bıray. In November 2004, after several years with no cinema, a Cineworld multiplex opened in the new River Quarter, an entertainment complex towards the east of the City Centre. In 1719, Sunderland and Bishopwearmouth were too big for the only parish church, which was in Bishopwearmouth. 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These include Holy Trinity, built in 1719 for an independent Sunderland, St. Michaels's Church, built as Bishopwearmouth Parish Church and now known as Sunderland Minster and St. Peter's Church, Monkwearmouth, part of which dates from 674 AD, and was the original monastery. Since 1990, industries along the banks of the Wear have changed a lot. Leben. The City of Sunderland (/ˈsʌndərlənd/) is a local government district of Tyne and Wear, in North East England, with the status of a city and metropolitan borough. Sunderland je izrastao iz tri naselja na samom ušću rijeke Wear. Kenickie, which featured Lauren Laverne on vocals, also achieved a top ten album and wide critical acclaim in the mid-to-late-1990s. The Jewish community has been shrinking since the mid 20th century. The Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art on Fawcett Street and Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens showcase exhibitions and installations from up-and-coming and established artists alike, with the latter holding an extensive collection of Lowry's work. IPA : /ˈsʌndə(ɹ)lənd/ Audio (UK) Proper noun . The last shipyard in Sunderland closed in 1988.[4]. The synagogue on Ryhope Road (opened in 1928) closed at the end of March 2006. However, as well as including the Sunderland it also includes a number of surrounding towns and villages, such as Washington, Houghton-le-Spring and Hetton-le-Hole. [32] Sunderland also hosts the free International Festival of Kites, Music and Dance, which attracts kite-makers from around the world to Northumbria Playing Fields, Washington. Juni 1995 in Salem, Oregon) ist eine US-amerikanische Pornodarstellerin. St. Andrew's Roker, so-called "Cathedral of the Arts and Crafts Movement", contains work by William Morris, Ernest Gimson and Eric Gill. This category is about Sunderland, the old town which is now part of the City of Sunderland. It sits at the mouth of the River Wear. Bis 1974 war Sunderland ein County Borough der traditionellen Grafschaft County Durham. It has been in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle since the Catholic bishops returned in 1850. After relegation in 2007, they returned to the National Division in 2009 and also lost that season's FA Women's Cup final, 2–1 to holders Arsenal at Pride Park Stadium.. Sunderland was put under quarantine, so that people could not leave the town. Az Északi-tenger partján, a Wear folyó torkolatánál, Newcastle upon Tyne-tól kb. Each has three councillors elected for a four-year term. This is why the port began to grow. Sunderland also has the north-east's top women's football team, Sunderland A.F.C. The Sunderland Empire Theatre, opened in 1907, is the largest theatre in the North East, reopened in December 2004 following a major redevelopment allowing it to stage West End shows such as Miss Saigon, Starlight Express and My Fair Lady, all of which have been performed at the Empire. More recently, Sunderland-born Terry Deary, writer of the series of Horrible Histories books, has become famous, and many others such as thriller writer Sheila Quigley, are following his lead. [11] More recently, Sunderland-born Terry Deary, writer of the series of Horrible Histories books, has achieved fame and success, and many others such as thriller writer Sheila Quigley, are following his lead. Hallintopiiriin kuuluu Sunderlandin kaupungin lisäksi Washingtonin, Houghton-le-Springin ja Hetton-le-Holen kaupungit sekä Rokerin ja Seaburnin … Glass has been made in Sunderland for around 1,500 years. It was the second iron bridge ever built. This meant it never had the problem of allowing people to cross the river without stopping high masted vessels. Sunderland este un oraș și un Burg Metropolitan în cadrul Comitatului Metropolitan Tyne and Wear în regiunea North East England. It is the largest free airshow in Europe. “CoSMOS”, the City of Sunderland Millennium Orchestral Society’’ was set up in 2000 to mark the millennium. Other. Bands and musicians from Yorkshire and North East England, FA Women's Premier League National Division. [citation needed]. The National Glass Centre on Liberty Way also exhibits a number of glass sculptures. Pronunciation . In the past it has also welcomed major bands such as The Beatles and The Kinks. He wrote most of "Jabberwocky" at Whitburn as well as "The Walrus and the Carpenter". The only two road bridges connecting the north and south halves of the City are the Queen Alexandra Bridge at Pallion and the Wearmouth Bridge just to the north of the City centre. Large vats, called ‘’panns’’, of seawater were put on coal fires. Instead of the old industry new developments have been built, including: Sunderland Corporation's massive post-war housing estate developments, such as Farringdon, Pennywell, Grindon, Hylton Red House, Hylton Castle, Thorney Close and Town End Farm, together with earlier developments, have all passed into the ownership of Gentoo (once caleed Sunderland Housing Group), a private company and a "Registered Social Landlord". English: Sunderland lies at the heart of the City of Sunderland, a metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, in North East England. It is served by Northern Rail services between Newcastle and Middlesbrough, and Grand Central services to York and London[36]. [19] It has also played host to an annual season from the Birmingham Royal Ballet for over ten years. [17] Some parts of the area are believed to be the inspiration for his Alice in Wonderland stories, such as Hylton Castle and Backhouse Park. Nissan Motor Manufacturing UK is located in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, in North East England. This means Never Despair, Trust In God. In 2000, The Bridges shopping centre was extended to attract national chain stores. (Include information about your center that would be helpful for first time visitors such which entrance in the building to use, parking, etc. Now it can stage West End shows such as Miss Saigon, Starlight Express and My Fair Lady. The National Glass Centre is also there, next to the University of Sunderland’s new “St Peter’s Campus”. Holi… The City of Sunderland is a local government district of Tyne and Wear, in North East England, with the status of a city and metropolitan borough. The event, held at Herrington Country Park in the shadow of Penshaw Monument, was attended by 30,000 visitors and featured Foo Fighters, Kasabian, KT Tunstall, Chemical Brothers and The Black Eyed Peas.[17][18]. This force was set up in 1974, and covers the whole of Tyne and Wear plus the much larger but much less densely populated county of Northumberland. It now has campuses in Sunderland, London and Hong Kong. [8] It also has Friendship Agreements with Washington, DC, USA; and Harbin and Nanjing, both in the People's Republic of China.[8]. [4] The first victim, William Sproat, died on 23 October 1831. [13] As a result, much of the town centre was rebuilt in a boring concrete style.