Sunderland

BACKHOUSEPARK
BARLEYMOWPARK
BISHOPWEARMOUTH
DANWGRIFFIN
DAVESTEWART
EMPIRETHEATRE
GREATNORTHFOREST
LEWISCARROLL
MACKEMACCENT
MONKWEARMOUTH
MOWBRAYPARK
PENSHAWMONUMENT
RAINTONMEADOWS
ROKERBEACH
ROYALTYTHEATRE
SEABURNBEACH
STADIUMOFLIGHT
STMICHAEL'S
SUNDERLANDMINSTER
SUNNYCON
TERPISCHORE
TRIATHLONPARK
VESTATILLEY
WEARSIDEJACK
WILDLIFEGARDEN
WINTERGARDENS

Key points of interest in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, North East England. In Old English sundor meant ‘separate’, with ‘land’ clearly referring to the extent of the area involved (Ancestry.com, [s.d.]). The Anglo-Saxon monk and poet Bede (673-735 AD), who is reputed to have been born in the region, states that the land concerned was split off from that of the monastery of Monkwearmouth, which stood on the north bank of the River Wear (Simpson, 2009). SOURCE In the graphic novel Alice in Sunderland, the comics author and artist Bryan Talbot tells the history of Sunderland from the Middle Ages to the current day. As he himself states: “In words and pictures, the alchemy of the comic medium shall conjure a vision of Sunderland in the crucible of your imagination.” Described by critics as a literary and visual masterpiece, the work, which is an eclectic mix of myth, history, and autobiography, is seen by many as the artist’s greatest achievement to date. REFERENCES Ancestry.com. [s.d.] Sunderland family history. http://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=sunderland [2014, April 18]. Simpson, David. 2009. Place-names meanings P to S. Roots of the region. http://www.englandsnortheast.co.uk/PlaceNameMeaningsPtoS.html [2014, April 18]. Talbot, Bryan. 2007. Alice in Sunderland. Milwaukie, OR: Dark Horse Comics. Enjoy this puzzle? If so, then maybe you'd like to check out my book of word search puzzles that is now available on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Towns-Villages-Situated-Along-TransPennine/dp/1530873045/ref=sr_1_fkmr1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1480482199&sr=8-1-fkmr1&keywords=louis+henderson+word+search.

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BACKHOUSEPARK  2018n
BARLEYMOWPARK  172s
BISHOPWEARMOUTH  1414n
DANWGRIFFIN  66s
DAVESTEWART  71s
EMPIRETHEATRE  1818n
GREATNORTHFOREST  1919n
LEWISCARROLL  816n
MACKEMACCENT  116n
MONKWEARMOUTH  1313n
MOWBRAYPARK  56s
PENSHAWMONUMENT  112s
RAINTONMEADOWS  316n
ROKERBEACH  103s
ROYALTYTHEATRE  1919w
SEABURNBEACH  153s
STADIUMOFLIGHT  1616n
STMICHAEL'S  1211n
SUNDERLANDMINSTER  1111se
SUNNYCON  213s
TERPISCHORE  45s
TRIATHLONPARK  1717w
VESTATILLEY  916n
WEARSIDEJACK  1418w
WILDLIFEGARDEN  1620w
WINTERGARDENS  21s