The JRA is one of the longest established residents associations in the country. Since 1964, the JRA has been the voice of Jesmond Residents, working to protect and enhance the quality of life in Jesmond and looking after the interests of those who live here.
The AGM will be held on Wednesday 25 September 2024 in the Jesmond Cricket Club at 7:00pm.
Please get in touch with the Secretary if you are interested in joining the JRA Committee – secretary@jesmondresidents.org
At the AGM we will have a talk by Henrietta Heald about the Banqueting Hall in Jesmond Dene. Henrietta Heald is the author of Magician of the North, a biography of William Armstrong, the great Victorian inventor, industrialist and visionary, which was shortlisted for the Portico Prize and the Best First Biography Prize. She has spoken about Armstrong and all his works on television and radio and at numerous events and festivals around the country.
