Templetown south shields history book

For most of its history south shields was a fishing village belonging to the priors of durham cathedral monastery. South shields and its near neighbours such as jarrow were key communities in the national war effort, despite their relatively small size. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. South shields is a historic coastal and riverside town at the mouth of the tyne. Street map of templetown in south shields in tyne and wear in. Viscount templetown, in the county of antrim, was a title in the peerage of ireland. Authors new play to commemorate south tyneside mining. Her parents were, john shirley and jemmima jane bosing. South shields at war 193945 paperback pen and sword books. We look forward to welcoming you at our newest venue opened in may 2017. Also known as manor wallsend or chapter main, templetown colliery was opened in 1805 by simon temple junior, who had leased the coal royalties from the dean and chapter of durham, then owned by a mr brown, then in 18 by a. Property details for 1 south view templetown consett dh8.

No future events currently found at temple park in south shields view past events. Get free quotes from mybuilders heating engineers near you now in tyne dock, south shields. South shields templetown f r e i g h t r o u t e s. The borough of south shields by george b hodgson abebooks. Jan 01, 2012 ten interesting facts about south shields. The whole town of south shields had horsedrawn, then electric trams, before electric trolleybuses were introduced in 1936. Street map of templetown in south shields in tyne and. Is it possible that someone may know if mary lilian shirley married and if so, who she married. Twelve years later, in 1868, the first jewish settlers arrived.

The book was born out of an attempt to trace his family history. If you have borrowed books from a library, keep hold of the books until the libraries. South shields, templetown colliery chapter main colliery. South shields town and port history englands north east. Ask for a free quote from bookshops listings near you. Celebrating the rich heritage of north east england. The photo south shields, laygate lane 1900 appears in this book more about this scene caption for south shields, laygate lane 1900. This is a colloquial term is presumed to originate from the towns beach and history with the arabic peoples dating from a 19th century music hall. Historically part of county durham, it became part of tyne and wear in 1974. In 1810 he opened the templetown colliery at south shields, but it had cost a lot more than expected to sink the shaft and bring out the first coal.

He was the son of clotworthy upton, who served as clerk comptroller to augusta, dowager princess of. See more ideas about history, north east england and local history. Examples of shields go as far back in history as we have the ability to look. The book charts the towns buildings and monuments, and a miscellany of pubs, shops and street scenes. Interesting information for templetown, south shields, ne33.

The romans built a fort there to help supply hadrians wall. Conservatory roofs newcastle conservatory roof supplies ltd. Consett power station wikimili, the free encyclopedia. Buy the history of south shields by hodgson, george b isbn. Ten interesting facts about south shields chronicle live. South shields uk parliament constituency wikipedia.

Collieries in the south shields area included templetown 18051826 and st hildas 18101940 both founded by simon temple jnr, a member of a local shipbuilding family who gave their name to the templetown area of south shields. Pictures from the book south shields pubs by eileen burnett published by amberley. For most of its history south shields was a fishing village belonging to the priors of. Historically the town was part of county durham, but it became part of tyne and wear in 1974. Templetown meaning of templetown, what does templetown. It was to replace the old town hall which still stands in the market place.

Welcome to congregation bnai jeshurun, also known by the name of our beautiful synagogue, the south street temple. A extraordinary collection of historic photos and maps of temple park junior mixed school, the south shields area and county durham. Regent cinema in south shields, gb cinema treasures. During the roman occupation of britain the arbeia roman fort was built at south sields. Catalogue of plans of abandoned mines for templetown colliery. The first time i heard of temple town, it was because of a selfie. Also known as manor wallsend or chapter main, templetown colliery was opened in 1805 by simon temple junior, who had leased the coal royalties from the dean and chapter of durham, then owned by a mr brown, then in 18 by a mr devey. But perhaps the most wellknown shield from classical history is the greek aspis or hoplon if your lips are feeling frisky. Alkali was used as an ingredient in other products such as soap, alum and glass. Photo of south shields, laygate lane 1900 francis frith. He vowed not to let this happen to his descendents. One with around 190 images and the other with over 200.

We are a diverse reform jewish congregation consisting of religious jews, cultural jews, jews by choice, and many interfaith couples. Described as south shields super luxury cinema, it was built for and operated by the independent chain thompsons enterprises ltd. History in 1861 the town council decided that they would like a new town hall. From the earliest period to the close of the nineteenth century. South shields based conservatory roof supplies ltd cover the full north east and beyond in all our services that we offer. The population of south shields according to the census was 100,676.

Authors new play to commemorate south tyneside mining disaster digs up surprise for cast member 19. I am currently producing some dvd slideshows for sale. Firsttime actress discovers her an unknown ancestor is the focus of drama about south shields disaster. Temple town nickname disrespects community the temple. Street map of templetown in south shields in tyne and wear in ne33. Temple historic markers temple, tx official website. For much of the decade, she was one of hollywoods greatest boxoffice attractions. The title refers to a small, upstairs flat in reed street, south shields, where the robert lived in very sparse conditions from 1939 to 1954. The regent cinema was opened on 21st october 1935 with leslie howard in the scarlet pimpernel. Discover our links with the roman empire at arbeia, once a key fort in the mighty hadrians wall. Coupled with stunning modernday photography, south shields through the ages depicts the many changes and events the town has witnessed over the past century. It is a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit of these families that, before the end of the century. This property is located at 1 south view, templetown, consett dh8 7nt and has an estimated current value of. South shields is a coastal town in the north east of england at the mouth of the river tyne, about 3.

Heating engineers in tyne dock, south shields find local. In the 6th century, northeast england became a centre of education as part of the kingdom of northumbria. Fascination by local history, she had read a newspaper article about the pit disaster, which was caused by an. Local history online resources south tyneside council. On this day, trains brought prospective buyers in for an auction of town lots. South shields is a borough constituency represented in the house of commons of the parliament of the united kingdom. For a number of years members of the wexford branch of the royal british legion in the republic of ireland, along with friends from the irish united nations veterans association have held an outdoor service of remembrance in the graveyard of a derelict old church in templetown, county wexford, to lay wreaths at the graves of four great war sailors, of which three are unknown. Researching into the shirley family of south shields. South shields, a port in roman times, was a suitable site for a medieval port but newcastle legally claimed control of trade on the tyne and was protective of its status as tynesides dominant port.

The consett to south shields line was built in 1834 as a coal railway. A look behind the scenes at the play, receiving its world premiere at temple. Apples location feature told my friends and me that the photo we took was in temple town what i did not know at the time is that the neighborhoods nickname is covering up another community. As a borough we may be small, but our history is fascinating and has played a major role in regional, national and even world history. The vikings raided the area in the 9th century, establishing settlements and controlling most of northern england. Temple park junior mixed school photos, maps, books, memories. Writers the word, national centre for the written word. Based on a local heritage initiative survey carried out by the arbeia society by arbeiaquinta society isbn. The current town first developed as a fishing port in 1245. Learn more about south tynesides rich industrial history. Temple researchers show drug therapy helps alzheimers disease in mice. South shields industries history englands north east. Search for birth, death and marriage certificates from south tyneside. Shirley temple, american actress and public official who was an internationally popular child star of the 1930s, best known for such sentimental musicals as bright eyes, the little colonel, and curly top.

It elects one member of parliament mp by the first past the post system of election. Templetown in south shields is in the north east region of england. The celebrated artist l s lowry spent frequent periods at the seaburn hotel in sunderland, and painted a number of works in south shields. The local studies collection at the word, national centre for the written word in south shields, provides a good starting point to find out about the heritage of the local area. Morrison in her 1917 book, san luis obispo county and environs. Newcastle merchants resisted attempts to develop rival ports and were determined the sheales on both sides of the tyne should remain nothing more than huts. Other prominent church leaders also built homes on south temple because of its proximity to temple square.

Hildas and harton drops her 2236 by the harton colliery railway, smr 2449. Templeton historical museum society, templeton california. South shields is a coastal town in south tyneside at the mouth of the river tyne, about 4. South shields stands on the south bank of the river tyne close to the mouth, and.

National 1901 census online search over 400 million people living in england and wales between 18411901. Search by title to match an images name only and by keyword to search all metadata. Skip to main content city facility update city facilities closed to public walkins. Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the south tyneside libraries digital collection. The postcard collection, caroline barnsley has created a new pictorial history of south shields. South tyneside includes the towns of south shields, hebburn and jarrow and the villages of boldon, cleadon and whitburn. Im looking for info of my grand mother elizabeth gibson born about 1892, living in south shields at 1 moor lane west harton in 1911, was house servant to jones family at 61 dale st south shields, she was single,and had a son on 4 april 1911, harold who was sent to australia on a child emigration scheme some time later. South shields, a port in roman times, was a suitable site for a medieval port but newcastle legally claimed control of trade on the tyne and was protective of its status as tyneside s dominant port.

Templetown photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. Check out the similar venues below or view events in south shields. Old town hall, south shields south tyneside history. Lds church president brigham young established his home site on south temple shortly after mormon pioneers arrived in the valley. South shields lost more seafarers than any other port in britain during world war ii. Charles taylor iron foundry, templetown, south shields. W ith a family run business since 1926, we have been serving our famous fish and chips for over four generations to our loyal north east customers. His efforts were greatly hindered by the lack of written records left by his progenitors. From the templetown area near tyne dock, the tyne flows northward before. Overlooking the tyne the statue was unveiled by the duchess of mountbatten, widow of distinguished naval commander, lord louis mountbatten in memory of the merchant seamen who sailed from south shields port and lost their lives in world war ii. South shields photos from the 1960s through to around 1990.

Property details for 1 south view templetown consett dh8 7nt. Mybuilder makes it easy to find local heating engineers. In 1811 simon temple the younger was eventually declared bankrupt at south shields and he then disappeared from public life. It was founded by glasgow merchant james stevenson who moved to tyneside in 1844 to become a partner in the jarrow chemical works. There were a great many companies involved in the ocean trade. On june 29, 1881, temple junction was created as the gulf, colorado and santa fe railway pushed north from galveston. South shields through time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of one of englands finest cities. South view has 5 properties on it with an average current value of. South tyneside register office request a birth, death or marriage certificate. Looking for mary lilian shirley born 1892 south shields. Engine pit shaft details for engine pit shaft details for templetown. Advancing jewish religious and cultural identity for children, youth, and. The first settlers of the south shields area were the brigantes, although there is no evidence they built a settlement at south shields. Templetown is a derivative of the english name templeton.

The word, national centre for the written word is south tynesides new stateoftheart cultural venue, situated in the heart of south shields and is brimming with exciting new experiences, activities and facilities for people of all ages to enjoy. It has been represented by emma lewellbuck of the labour party since 20. In 1822 a carbonate of soda alkali works was established in the templetown. Page 84 castle, and on the other by a dunkirk frigot with ten peece of ordnance. It was created on february 1806 for john upton, 2nd baron templetown, member of parliament for bury st edmunds. He started to build in 1905 and it was opened on 19th. Coal mining was another industry for which south shields was important.

This exciting multisports facility marries an integrated and holistic approach with one of operational compartmentalisation a key driver of the project brief. South tyneside mbc south tyneside homes south tyneside mbc. The first settlers of the south shields area were the brigantes, although there is no evidence. The following fleet list is not complete by any means, but is an attempt to collect the names of the companies, a brief history of each and the names of the vessels they used. Brewing up a great north east book the past is a wonderful place to visit but. This ensures the different sporting organisations maintain individual identity whilst knitting together to form part of a wider community singular building. There was a colliery near harton established sometime in the 1800s, as it features on, and has full rail infrastructure on, the ordnance survey map of 1896. This was situated in the templetown area of consett, and was used to supply electricity to the iron and steel works in.

The knitsley lane station was taken out of operation because of the opening of the consett iron companys own power stations. The templetown colliery was opened at south shields. South temple has been salt lake citys most prestigious street since the city was first settled. Laygate lane is one of a number of sturdy victorian terraces in south shields. We can manufacture, supply and install a wide range of products which you can find on this website. South shields was historically famous for salt making, shipbuilding and coal. Collieries in the south shields area included templetown 18051826 and st hilda s 18101940 both founded by simon temple jnr, a member of a local shipbuilding family who gave their name to the templetown area of south shields. Blockson afroamerican collection is the perfect place to visit for black history month. This was situated in the templetown area of consett, and was used to supply electricity to the iron and steel works in the town, as well as to local houses. The temple surname is possibly linked to the knights templar, 12thcentury crusaders. Unfortunately a namebased association with the knights of templar gives no indication of whether the namebearer was a knight or merely employed by one. Since our office and factory are in a rural area, our staff travel to work individually by car and we have enough space to maintain social distancing, so in consultation with our staff, we have decided to remain open for business unless government policy changes.