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Tyne & Wear Archives Service holds copies of the returns for Tyne & Wear for 1841 – 1901 on microfilm or microfiche. Tyne & Wear covers the districts of Newcastle and North Tyneside (included as part of the county of Northumberland in the census returns) and Gateshead, South Tyneside and Sunderland (included as part of County
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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.
The Tyne & Wear Archives catalogue is an online search facility where you can find information about all the records that have been fully catalogued. It also has records of the books and pamphlets that are available in our search room library.
South Shields (/ ʃ iː l z /) is a coastal town in South Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, England; it is on the south bank of the mouth of the River Tyne. The town was once known in Roman times as Arbeia and as Caer Urfa by the Early Middle Ages. In 2021 it had a population of 75,337.
Arbeia was a large Roman fort in South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England, now ruined, and which has been partially reconstructed. It was first excavated in the 1870s. All modern buildings on the site were cleared in the 1970s. It is managed by Tyne and Wear Museums as Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum.
Jul 5, 2019 · Lying at the eastern end of Hadrian’s Wall, the fort at South Shields (known as ‘Arbeia’) was the main destination for seaborne supplies to the northern frontier, receiving goods from southern Britain and overseas.
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This is a list of notable people who were either born in, or have lived in, the town of South Shields, Tyne & Wear, in the UK. It includes current and historical residents. Art and architecture. John Chambers, artist. Sheila Graber, animator, born South Shields, made an outstanding animation about the river Tyne. James Kirkup (1918–2009), poet.
