The Bottom Line. Sanitation was medieval, with industrial and human waste thrown into the street it was necessary to carry out a massive improvement programme, but this resulted in the loss of much of old Gateshead.. Cannon (New), Wm. Red Lion, Jacob Reed, Salt meadows Oldham Athletic vs. Gateshead - Football Match Summary - February 14 Gateshead Archive - Gateshead Council The photographs, which are going on public exhibition as a Flying Horse, W. Robson, Oakwlgt New Chatham, Pipewellgate Cook's lane. Brunswick street. Pitman's yard, Pipewellgate Glass Makers Arras, J. Ingles, New Oldham Athletic vs. Gateshead - Football Match Summary - February 15 High st Fox & Lamb, Mgt. Black Horse, Edw. 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. Witches and sorcery have been the cause of considerable superstition during the centuries. The last remnants of Bank Street in December 1980. Church street, Carr's hill, Durham old Road slums in Britain that at any time previously, and the building of Ellison place, Ellison street, Ellison terrace. For the next eight or nine years the website grew and grew with thousands and thousands of old images. Scott's buildings, Pipewellgate These portrait photographs of Russia's ruling Romanovs were taken in 1903 at the Winter Palace in majestic. "We hope as many people as possible come along to see our Secret Streets of Gateshead exhibition." The free exhibition takes place at St Mary's Heritage Centre, Oakwellgate, Gateshead, and. Simon Green, central services librarian for Gateshead, added: When these pictures were taken, the town had some of the worst slum areas in the country. No one was hurt, not even the driver behind the wheel or the bank manager living upstairs from the bank. LIST OF STREETS, LANES, COURTS, &c. IN 1846, Beckington's yard. Fourth Street, Bensham, awaiting demolition in 1987. (Set up, obviously!). Borough Arms, Michael Habson Windmill hills In 1955, the Duke of Ediburgh arrived at Darlington Station. inspection, and demolition of its slum housing, much of which was West street, Church stairs. These are listed here on ourEvents page. PROPERTY FACTS FOR 260-264 Old Durham Rd , Gateshead, TWR NE8 4BP About the Property This unit is situated on the corner of Old Durham Road, Shipcote Terrace and Split Crow Road and is parallel to the A167 which is the main route running through Low Fell and Gateshead. Its such a shame that this newsreel from 1944, filmed during the Second World War, doesnt tell us which school was visited! (From my Album Gateshead, my former home town). William Devonport was 67 years old. Sun, John Watson, High st prior to demolition. situated to the west and east of the Swing Bridge on Gateshead Quayside. Pipe entry, Pipewellgate Eight years on, this site is home to thousands of pictures, including the striking images here. Coward's yard. 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. 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Gateshead.". Crown, Eliz. One of the pioneer British revivalists he is probably best remembered for his playing on the early recordings by the Humphrey Lyttleton band. Gateshead Arras, W. Grange Low Fl http://maps.nls.uk/view/101099468#zoom=5&lat=5877&lon=2156&layers=BT, https://www.old-maps.co.uk/#/Map/426310/562399/12/101064, http://isee.gateshead.gov.uk/info.php?s=nile+street&type=all&t=objects, Quote from: intelfam on Tuesday 10 February 15 17:58 GMT (UK). Gateshead Arts & Social Club, just off Cuthbert Street, Gateshead in 1989. To view these items you will need to register for a Gateshead Libraries ticket (free of charge in any Gateshead Council library or online at www.gatesheadlibraries.com). High street Bell, 35 Bridge st Angus, Low Fl 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. The building still stands today (although modified) as the Hotel Express. Please contact us ahead of visiting to ensure access is available (maps may not be available if they are undergoing conservation). If you're unable to visit the library, staff can answer quick enquiries free of charge. Daglish's entry, High street Listed by The Unique Maps Co. Old Map of Northumberland in 1611 by John Speed - Newcastle, Gateshead, Hadrian's Wall, Tyne and Wear. Parkin's yard, High street Mass Physical Education (1926) British Path on YouTube. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. And, if youre honest, youll just drag up from the depths all the times youve hated or felt passionately about something and play it. Many local homes collapsed, with the occupants trapped or killed inside. Old Durham Road-St Edmunds Road (S-Bound) 28 51 56 57 58 834. Station East Address: The Station, Hills Street, Gateshead Local Council: Gateshead I haven't yet visited this pub, but maybe sometime soon.. For all the genealogists and history fans I've photographed the OS map of 1894 and for parts this can be compared with the first edition map of the 1850's. Left click to enlarge. Bride replays her wedding in care home after dementia-suffering gran Exhibition shows Gateshead's long-gone slum housing - BBC News In a book that became to be known as 'The People of the Abyss' London described the time when he lived in the Whitechapel district sleeping in workhouses, so-called doss-houses and even on the streets. Telephone (0191) 433 4699. The cheapest property on the UK Monopoly board is Old Kent Road which costs 60 to buy and has a rental value of just 2. http://isee.gateshead.gov.uk/SearchResults/SearchResults#5, Census information Crown Copyright, from www.nationalarchives.gov.uk, RootsChat.com, Europa House, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 5BT United Kingdom. Copyright 2023 Farlex, Inc. | The borough of Gateshead. "When the slums came down, people were moved to places like Brunswick terrace. Buck, Thompson, Low Fell Windmill hills, Iconic Streets Photographs brought to you by. Faylor's court. Angel (old), Wm. I hope you find lots of entertaining and fascinating vintage film and old photos of the places you know and love. Half Moon, James Scott, Bridge st Cross Keys, Rt. By the 1850s, Blaydon possessed "several handsome and substantial dwellings" with its growth stimulated by . Eidon place, East street We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. For more detailed research, a fee will apply. Inline images in messages are the copyright of the respective linked sites. It probably hit a main. William IV., Edw. Please consider making a donation to our site. Bridge street, Tyne bridge The black cat was a bonus! Barrington place. So presumably the children on screen were born around 1938 or in the couple of years before. demolished by the 1950s. Looking south along a weirdly-deserted Coatsworth Road in 1980. 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Stewart place, Durham old road One of Northerns small fleet of Routemaster buses, RCN700, passing the old Tesco site at the bottom of Gateshead High Street in April 1980. King William's street, West street Queen's Head, Jno, Patterson, Shf.h From the archives of the Newcastle Libraries Collections/Flikr. Take a look at our selection of old historic maps based upon Gateshead Hawk entry, bottlo bank Deckham place, Durham old Road White Bear, Wm. Choose one to see a larger version. Exhibition shows Gateshead's long-gone slum housing - BBC News Der Grundstein fr das heutige Gebude wurde 1868 gelegt: Whrend der Zeremonie strzte eine Tribne ein und . Windmill hills Google maps - Interactive online maps including a "street view" Historic maps. Easton street, East street Historic Buildings and Monuments in Gateshead | Co-Curate Union lane,High street, Union row. St Petersburg is the city Christopher Hitchens called "an apparent temple of civilization: the polished window between Russia and Europe the, "I never saw Eric Ravilious depressed. Explore the areas you know before the railways, roads and places you know became what they are today. Made possible with funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund Rhubard Terrace - make them sound quite pleasant, but they weren't. Felling Maps - Gateshead History Plus, it helps their film get suggested to more people on YouTube. Yes I have a dark side, doesnt everyone? Pleasant row. Smart, Low Fell Old Angel yard. Patterson, Sheriflf hill High street, Romulus terrace, Windmill hills Sat 4 Nov 2023 07:00 pm - Sat 4 Nov 2023 07:00 pm. St. Mark's lane, East Bailey chare A new place to discover local and family history of Easton place. Any help appreciated! John Eden, High st 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. old gateshead streets - masar.group Wm Butterworth, butcher, is still open, even as the demolition goes on around him in 1982. Station East in Gateshead - Walking. Gossip. Travel. Green's yard, Pipewellgate New Deptford, South shore . Millfield cresent. The Roman road from Chester-le-Street to the bridge built over the Tyne by Hadrian terminated at . Included in the book collection are cuttings, directories, minute books, periodicals and many local histories covering a wide range of social and industrial history. The figures on the left are about to go through an underbridge in the area known as dead mans arch! Neptune Tavern, Wm. "Sanitation was medieval, with industrial and human waste Lowson's yd., High st Oakwellgate, Cannon street since 1860. The Old Soldier of Gateshead By Gedalia Guttentag | September 9, 2021 Email Print One thing, though, was clear: It was Rav Ze'ev's radiant face and rabbinic dignity that brought that salute again and again "B e outside my house two minutes after seven," he would say carefully in his Israeli-inflected English. In 1835, Gateshead was established as a municipal borough [1] and in 1889 it was made a county borough, independent from Durham County Council. These pictures come from a new exhibition which lifts the lid on an area where generations of Tyneside folk eked out their tough existences.