The history of Newcastle United is rich and varied from its Victorian beginnings as two rival clubs at either side of the city through to a team that won a clutch of League Championships in the 1920s, a series of FA Cup wins in the 1950s and of course The Entertainers at the end of the millenium.

Learn about the origins of the Club and the ups and downs through the decades from its formation in 1892.  Find out more about how Newcastle United started playing at St James' Park and the trials and tribulations that took place to create today's magnificent stadium.

Read about the Legends that have appeared in the famous black and white of Newcastle and the men that have managed the club.

The origins of the club crest are explained and the story of how the Club originally wore red and white stripes before switching to the instantly recognisable black and white stripes is told.