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Robertforsythe is Robert
Forsythe working from Prudhoe, Northumberland. He is easily visible on the internet and is the author of eight books, very many periodical features and the curator of several exhibitions including Auden's Pennine Landscapes. His interests encompass theology, industrial
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Northern Britain, shipping and water transport, model railways, transport publicity and sexuality. Material covering these themes is accessible through his website. Between March and June 2013 he was contracted to be
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Of the material now in public ownership the largest element is The
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