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Gateshead's old Bridge Street about 1924 |
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A lovely 1930s postcard of children playing in the Paddling
Pool at the beautiful Saltwell Park. Tynesiders often visited this park as
it had so much to offer us. |
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Another old Postcard showing the Tram Car terminus in 1912,
and with a Tram heading off to Heworth where the terminus was adjacent to St
Mary's Church |
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A 'West St' Horse drawn Tramnot long before the electric trams arrived
in the Town. |
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Washington Grammar School senior football Team the day they played in
the Tyneside Grammar School semi final 1954-55. |
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Washington Grammar School Senior Football Team in 1953. Thanks to Jack
Wilson who is in both photos. |
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Bill Quay school Staff along with some of the Pupils in 1977 |
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A nice postcard of Gateshead riverside and the fairly modern Swing
Bridge that opened in 1876 just 25 years earlier |
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Saltwell Park boating lake probably just before the 1920's began. The
park was a great place to visit for Tyneside people. |
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St Mary's Church on Oakwellgate close to the River Tyne early 1900s. Not
the 2 little girls begging beside the church gate. They were had times. |
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