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Mar 26, 2024 · 4. Queen Victoria. The well-known statue of Queen Victoria which stands at the front of South Shields Town Hall was moved to Chichester in 1949. The statue remained there until 1981 when it was...
Mar 31, 2024 · Bede Metro station: The station is named after the English monk, the Venerable Bede, who lived and worked not far away at historic Jarrow monastery in the 7th and 8th centuries. Widely regarded...
Mar 14, 2018 · Tyne and Wear Metro Hebburn to South Shields timelapse. The move to suburban electric trains in the early 20th century came as a result of North Eastern Railways losing nearly four million...
Aug 22, 2024 · Check out our 10 archive photographs - five from each decade - showing scenes around South Shields in the 1970s and 1980s. World heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali during his visit to...
The Tyne and Wear Metro is an overground and underground light rail rapid transit system [4] [5] [6] serving Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, and the City of Sunderland (together forming Tyne and Wear).
John Chambers, artist; Sheila Graber, animator, born South Shields, [1] made an outstanding animation about the river Tyne. [2]James Kirkup (1918–2009), poet [3]; Tish Murtha, documentary photographer born in South Shields, best known for her work documenting marginalised communities, social realism and working class life in Newcastle upon Tyne and The North East England.
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Mar 19, 2024 · The Tyne and Wear Metro has marked 40 years of operations in South Tyneside. Nexus, the public body which manages and operates the Tyne and Wear Metro , is celebrating 40 years of having the...
