Old Newry

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Read about the long history of the canal, the docks, the streets, the shops, the schools, the bands, the football teams - even the ladies' rowing team - in this illustrated history of one of the North's most important towns. You can even read about Jemmie Gill, the fugitive steeplejack who became a British celebrity - everything is covered here, along with 55 rare period photographs.