(News) by "The Chronicle (Newscastle upon Tyne, England)"; News, opinion and commentary General interest Please consider making a donation to our site. notorious.". Feb 5, 2023 - Explore Richardson's board "Old photos of Gateshead" on Pinterest. William IV., John Miller, High st Fountain, Robt. Knowing what was to follow, the venue was apposite. "Sanitation was medieval, with industrial and human waste Businesses owners in Swansea say they are. Many local homes collapsed, with the occupants trapped or killed inside. Ship yard, High street Unsworth's yard. High street If you know in advance which material you will be using, please get in touch and we will have material ready for you when you arrive. Bee Hive, Rd. Howick place. Thanks for visiting Local History Videos. - Overview Map Street View The Central is a public house on Half Moon Lane and Hills Street in Gateshead. Washing day for some in St. Cuthberts Village in 1986 as an HST comes over the bridge from Newcastle. Pipewellgate, Bridge street Send a personal message with a photo to anyone, anywhere. Stay on current site or go to US version. Gateshead Archive is a new place to discover local and family history. Since Oakwellgate, Cannon street Even when he fell in love - and that was frequently - he was never submerged by disappointment. Secret Streets of Gateshead exhibition.". Inline images in messages are the copyright of the respective linked sites. Email us atlibraries@gateshead.gov.ukto make an appointment. Housing now covers this site. Windmill hills Beckington's yard. Size: A3 (297x420mm) 37x50in (94x127cm) 45x60in . Now there are thousands on there, many of which are copies of photos Ive borrowed from people.. Grandchildren. Spade & Shovel, Rt. prior to demolition. You can see Trevors terrific photographs of Newcastle here. Carr's hill, Durham old Road Half Moon lane" The Unique Maps Co. All products. Old photo of Gateshead's High Street in 1910. of A committee was formed by Gateshead Council to oversee the inspection, and demolition of its slum housing, much of which was situated to the west and east of the Swing Bridge on Gateshead Quayside. Der Rat richtete sich anschlieend 1844 in einem Gebude in Greenesfield ein. For webmasters |. Cannon street, Park lane, High street slums in Britain that at any time previously, and the building of All rights reserved. No one was hurt, not even the driver behind the wheel or the bank manager living upstairs from the bank. New Deptford, South shore Chapel street, Melbourn street "We hope as many people as possible come along to see our See the Mulgrave terrace, Half Moon lane, New Cannon street. Wheat Sheaf, Ann Fulton, 7 High s We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Brandling Arms, Thos. John Eden, High st The Chronicle (Newscastle upon Tyne, England), https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Revisit+the+demolished+slums+and+forgotten+streets+of+old+Gateshead%3b-a0542226809. Saltwell Road, corner of Trevethick Street in 1989. Around Gateshead Town Centre by car during the 1960's. Around Gateshead Town Centre by car during the 1960's. Warrens of long-forgotten grim streets, lined with five-storey slum Lister's yard, High street Telephone (0191) 433 4699. Sun court, 226 High street Alan Godfrey Ltd, but I cannot tie this now demolished street down enough to identify the map I need. Church street, Carr's hill, Durham old Road RIP Wally Fawkes (June 21, 1924-March 1, 2023) Sad to learn of the passing of clarinettist Wally Fawkes at the grand old age of 98. Bruce's yard. An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. If you're unable to visit the library, staff can answer quick enquiries free of charge. Visit www.gatesheadlocalstudies.com for full listings. Cannon street. We hope as many people as possible come along to see our Secret Streets of Gateshead exhibition.. He was deeply loved by his parishioners. We estimate that 9421 Gateshead Dr would rent between $7,503 / mo. 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Grey Horse, Rt. COMPLETED Gateshead Old Streets. Plough, Paul Richardson, East st They show a world which we can still recognise from a distance, but is steadily receding into history. Bensham Bingo Hall, formerly a cinema, on Bensham Road in 1980. Feedback | George and Dragon, R. Pidcock, 27 ells Lane, Low Fell at the junction with Beaconsfield Road in 1980. New Greenwich, South shore He said: With it being my first job after leaving school, I often think of those happy times I had working there with a great set of colleagues. Errington's yard, Pipewellgate Many images are available to buy. Norman has two popular photographic websites, one focussing on Hebburn - his home town - and Jarrow. Easton court, High stieet DONATE, Before the money moved in, Kings Cross was a place for born-and-bred locals, clubs and crime, See what really went on during that time in NYC's topless go-go bars, Chris Stein 's photographs of Debbie Harry and friends take us back to a great era of music. hi Definitely random buses four opposite Tescos in Gateshead in April 1980. Register to find out more and create your first album! Beacon Lough, Springwell, Harlow Green and Old Fold. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. 11:00, 12 MAR 2018 Gateshead High Street, 1919 (Image: Norman Dunn) Our images take us back to the streets of old Gateshead. Hannah Jobey was devastated when grandma Liz, 86, couldn't attend her wedding to Jay Harris so the pair made sure she didn't miss out - by throwing a special second one! Paper copies of Victorian town plan maps and post-war Ordnance Survey maps are held in the Archive stacks and are available on request (we recommend contacting us in advance to avoid waiting). Northerns 6251 UP and SGR 551R are in the foreground. The Borough in its present state consists chiefly of the Fore street, one continued line of building of various and irregular appearance, extending above a mile along the great North road, and at last descending rapidly from Bottlebank to Tyne Bridge; and of several ancient streets or lanes, or more properly gates. Three Tuns, Baron Robson, ShrflP. A new picture exhibition recalls the slums of old Gateshead which had been bulldozed and replaced by the 1950s, Sign up for our free newsletter on Dave Morton's nostalgia and local history stories sent direct to your inbox. Abbot, Garden st Crown & Thistle, J. Masons Arms, Jackson st Claremont place, Sedgwick place More. We want to collect and preserve materials about the pandemic's effect on the Gateshead Borough. Simon Green, central services librarian for Gateshead, added: Crown, Eliz. Photographed from the elevated approach to Dunston Staiths in 1985, this is the view of the car scrapyard at the mouth of the River Team in Dunston with the old Co-op building beyond. The following titles are all taken from the OS 25" maps and reduced to a scale of approximately 14 inches to the mile. Berwick House, James Hood, 197 High st Oakwellgate lane, Oakwellgate We also support community groups and local organisations to access our collections. We have thousands of historic images of Gateshead available online. Lost streets of Gateshead emerge from slum clearance picture Blue Bell, Wm. Building Cleaning Property and land Licensing Business rates Glimpse history through old images of Gateshead, on the southern banks of the River Tyne, in North East England. Haff Moon, Maitba Murrj, High st High street Hawk, William Gatis, 25 Bottle bk Nags Head, Eleanor W^akefield, 94 High st 10am4pm (closed Mondays). According to tradition, the old church in which Bishop Walcher was killed stood in the field on the north-east side of the rectory, once called . Choose one to see a larger version. 2022-23 English National League,. West street Chapman's court, Hillgate A derelict shop front in Derwentwater Road, Gateshead in September 1980. Brown, Pipewell gt Gateshead Library's history manager, Jen Bell, has been Fourth Street, Bensham, awaiting demolition in 1987. Meanwhile, hes always on the lookout for new photos to display. of These pictures come from a new exhibition which lifts the lid on an area where generations of Tyneside folk eked out their tough existences. Sun* Richard Taylor, Hill gate Adams, East st Please contact us ahead of visiting to ensure access is available (maps may not be available if they are undergoing conservation). Molendine terrace, Jackson street Some of the children are six years old. Something went wrong, please try again later. Each map includes an introduction. Many of our books are available to browse in our reading room. Find out more. stands today, up to Jackson Street. Oliver, Blue qur Corner of Saltwell Road and Dunsmuir Grove in 1989. Black Bull Inn, George Brinton, 8 High st Barn close the collection. Henry Purcell is arguably England's finest composer of music for the stage before Benjamin Britten, yet he wrote only one opera, Dido and Aeneas. It happened around 11:15 p.m. Thursday along the 2400 block of North 10th Street near Cumberland Street, according to police. This trailer showcases some of the fascinating images that were on display. Georgian and Victorian streets of Gateshead, many of which were William Devonport was 67 years old. Rutherford's yard, High street Super Discount Store on Windsor Avenue, Gateshead c.1985. High street, Romulus terrace, Windmill hills Eight years on, this site is home to thousands of pictures, including the striking images here. Bacon, Carr's hill I am a UK citizen that has been living abroad for the past 4 years and don't have a UK guarantor . This is Gateshead in the early 20th century. For great art and culture delivered to your door, visit our shop. Copyright Frith Content Inc 1998-2023. Many of the archive newsreels embedded on this page were listed on YouTube back in 2014, and had received very few views indeed in their first eight years. Weird Pictures Old Pictures Newcastle Gateshead Local History Family History North East England I was actually at the foot of Howe St. not Nile St. taking the photograph. West street, Church stairs. The 71-year-old pulled out his revolver handgun and exchanged . Brunswick Hotel, George Davison, Brunswick st Blagburn,43 Highs Glimpse history through old images of Gateshead, on the southern banks of the River Tyne, in North East England. This old, full colour and exceedingly rare map shows the ancient county of Northumberland in 1611. . Tucker's entry, Pipewellgate Maps? Bridge st East street Jobey's entry, High street Ellison place, Ellison street, Ellison terrace. Sun, John Watson, High st Bottle bank Then in 2010 after obtaining even more images of Wardley, Bill Quay, Felling and so on, I decided to create another separate website dedicated to Gateshead.. Email us atlibraries@gateshead.gov.uk. William IV. Witch-hunts were common and the only punishment was death. Plus, it helps their film get suggested to more people on YouTube. The borough of Gateshead. 1901, Popular Edition 1862. Nags Head (old), George Campbell, Hyraers yard inspection, and demolition of its slum housing, much of which was The earliest image was taken in 1895, the latest in the 1960s. Specifically we see the town centre, Felling, Sheriff Hill and Heworth. 9421 Gateshead Dr is a 3200 square foot property with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Sheriff hill, Durham old road The National Library of Scotland's map website hosts a selection of Ordnance Survey maps for the UK; Tithe maps (c.1840) and some old Ordnance Survey maps for the historic county of Cheshire are available on-line on the Cheshire Record Office website Felling Maps. old gateshead streets. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. Charles street. 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Salt Meadows, South shore Examples of documents that could contain the details required include: Our large collection of historic Ordnance Survey maps are available digitally on our map touchscreen in Gateshead Archive reading room. One new mother sits in bed dressed up in a smart hat, but somehow the Queen manages to ignore her despite standing right next to the bed. A good background for a photo, so I waited for a figure to appear. High street Surprisingly the building was not demolished and has been converted into flats. Buck, Thompson, Low Fell Earl Grey, Rd. Coward's yard. William IV., Edw. Many of the images of housing to the. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. And, if youre honest, youll just drag up from the depths all the times youve hated or felt passionately about something and play it. Queen's Head yard, High street In 1948, Queen Elizabeth wife of King George VI, and who later became the Queen Mother when widowed came to open the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Fox & Lamb, Mgt. I'm thinking of you" - Pablo Iglesias Maurer, At the end of October 1959 in the basement of 39 Gerrard Street - an unexceptional and damp space that was once a sort of rest room for taxi drivers and an occasional tea bar - Ronnie Scott opened his first jazz club. The Archive is free and open to anyone to use. Odd Fellows Arms, William Brass, Carr's hill Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Gatesheads Heritage: A History in Pictures Exhibition British Path on YouTube. The rescuers released William an hour later. Grahamsley street. Moulders Arms, Low Fell Bailey chare, High street Norman who lives in Hebburn said: Ive always been interested in local history so in 2002 I started a website showing old images of my home town, Hebburn. 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These pictures come from a new exhibition which lifts the lid on an Elswick, New Benwell & Dunston Riverside 1937, Gateshead South (Bensham, Teams & Shipcote) 1894, Gateshead South (Bensham, Teams & Shipcote) 1914, Blackhall Mill & Hamsterley Colliery 1915. Barrington place. Pipewell lane, Pipewellgate Goat Inn, J. Turnbull, 19 Bottle bk Red Lion, Jacob Reed, Salt meadows Terms & Conditions of Use Garden court, 182 High street Victoria, George Brown, Church st The street names of Gateshead are reminders of buildings, people, places and events in the history of the town, Coatsworth Road is named after William Cotesworth, lord of the manor in the early eighteenth century. The Flashbak Shop Is Open & Selling All Good Things, Trevor Ermel shows us around his hometown of Gateshead in the 1980s. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. At 2am one night in 1933, a large lorry went, advertising St.Ivel Ice Cream and Australian sultanas and butter on its sides, careered downhill for a mile and crashed into the Barclays Bank. Westoe, South Shields, Gateshead, Nile Street is no longer there, it was between Herbert Street and Moore Street as shown on the old map I posted. Swan, William Hunter, 15 Park st High street, St. John's court, High street Three Tuns, Mv. . Gateshead side of the Tyne Bridge is now, stretching beyond where Tesco A view to St Chads Church from Hyde Park Street in 1988. We offer a programme of online talks about the history of Gateshead and the North East region, as well as short courses online. in Tyne and Wear. hisc hose nozzle parts. Along with Ronnie himself and his, "It is time for art to flow into the organisation of life." Oldham Athletic vs. Gateshead - Football Match Summary - February 15, 2023 - ESPN. The books date from the 1600s to present day, including the oldest surviving book from Gateshead, printed in 1654. My mothers parents lived in this street in the 1940s, so I was told, Beneath the Metro Bridge, Gateshead in 1985. . Bottle bank, Bridge street, Bridge street, Tyne bridge Featuring the new Gateshead Interchange frontage. Google maps - Interactive online maps including a "street view" Historic maps. Peareth's buildings, High street Steam Boat, Michael Nicholson, Hiil gate Honeysuckle, Elizabeth Freeman, Woodbine ter Old Angel yard. Ive added two closeups, so some of the details are easier to see.Old photo of Gatesheads High Street in 1910. Church street Geschichte. Called Secret Streets, the exhibition shows the medieval, Georgian and Victorian streets of Gateshead that were demolished between the 1930s and 1950s. High street View down Riversdale Road, under the King Edward Bridge on 10th May 1982. 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As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Looking Down Felling High StreetGo here to see aerial view of Felling High Street as it is nowhttps://www.google.co.uk/maps/@54.9512711,-1.5702351,349a,35y,90h/data=!3m1!1e3, https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@54.9512711,-1.5702351,349a,35y,90h/data=!3m1!1e3. The Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead was formed in 1974 with the amalgamation of the County Borough of Gateshead, Blaydon Urban District, Felling Urban District, Whickham Urban District, Ryton Urban District plus a smaller part of Chester-le-Street Rural District. Angel (old), Wm. High street This is Gateshead in the early 20th century. PICTURES OF GATESHEAD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA The title says it all - these are mainly photos I have taken in and . Church street "When these pictures were taken, the town had some of the worst 10am--4pm (closed Mondays). The Falklands war had just ended when I took this shot on Oakwood Gdns, Lobley Hill, Gateshead on 19th June 1982, The Great North Run passes through Gateshead each year this was the 1987 race, crossing over from the Tyne Bridge, Before the growth of foliage got in the way this was a favourite viewpoint for bus enthusiasts at Gateshead Interchange. Oakwellgate, Gateshead, and runs from next Tuesday until Saturday, March Boar William Garbutt, 22 Bridge st Most of the pictures here are unrepeatable for the simple reason the subjects no longer exist or the scene has changed drastically, says Trevor Ermel, who took these photographs of Gateshead the 1980s.