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Rules! No Party Politics,swearing,derogatory remarks or we will delete. Anyone sharing our content on Face Book must credit 'Hebburn and our Neighbours'.Re: Comical Corner and Wapping Street
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Ive heard of two explanations for the name.
1- Commercial Corner spelled wrongly.
2. Close to that area was a bend on the river & Sailing Ships sometimes struggled to get berthed and it was sometimes comical watching them struggling.
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