Retired, Local Historian, Snapper, Newcastle City Guide. Author of Newcastle in 50 Buildings, River Tyne, 50 Gems of Northumberland by Amberley Publishing.
Steve Ellwood
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He and George Stephenson each have a blue plaque on the wall next to the lych gate.
#SouthShields Jubilee Memorial Ocean Road South Shields photographed 12th June 2014.
Grade II Listed memorial tower and clock to both Greathead and Wouldhave close to the seafront on Ocean Road. Designed by North Shields born architect J.H.Morton (1849-1923).
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Most I ever "found" was a shiny shilling which someone had embedded in the tarmac by the Blue House, to infuriate me when I didn't have enough bus fare to get home and thought my luck was in!
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#NewcastleUponTyne Views from Grey's Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne on this day 11th June 2011.
2/3 Adverts from various newspapers showing their presence at Scotswood Road, Higham House and Helmsley Road Sandyford Newcastle upon Tyne.
#NewcastleUponTyne Newcastle's very own Gold Rush - on this day in history , 11th June 1815
3/3 Earlier AI enhanced image of their earlier presence on Percy Street.
#Tynemouth #SouthShields Commonwealth War Grave of Lieutenant Gordon Maurice Barnes RNR in the Military Section of Preston Cemetery North Shields, photographed 3rd May 2016.
HMS Southsea sank when sweeping for mines between the Tyne Piers, vessel detonated a German ordnance.
#NewcastleUponTyne 1/3 The presence of T Howe & Co Carriage Proprietors at 11-13 Percy Street Newcastle upon Tyne remembered with their signage still on the façade of their former carriage works.