Old Postcards and Photographs of South Tyneside 2

This album covers the present Borough of South Tyneside excluding South Shields

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Peeps at Jarrow
Posted from Jarrow to Newton-on-Ayr in Scotland, 17th July 1935. Published by R. Johnston & Sons of Gateshead in their Monarch Series [no: 3886].


Ven. Bede Church, Jarrow
Published by R. Johnston & Sons of Gateshead in their Monarch Series [no: 12674]


St. Paul's Church, Jarrow
Lochinvar Series card by N&C. Printed in Saxony, so obviously dates from before the First World War.


St Paul's Church, Jarrow
This Edwardian card carries handwritten notes about the church and Bede on the rear. They include the following comments: "Jarrow is now one of the most dirty & horrible places on the Tyne. Palmers shipyard being here, in Jarrow, poverty is everywhere, but at the time of Bede it prospered, & it was also scenically beautiful." Published by Ruddock Ltd. of Newcastle in their Grand Series.


The Tower, St. Paul's Church, Jarrow


Interior of Old Part of St. Paul's Church, Jarrow


Bede's Chair, St. Paul's Jarrow


Saxon Window, St. Paul's Jarrow


Municipal Buildings, Jarrow
Grand Series postcard by Ruddock Ltd. of Newcastle on Tyne


Jarrow Town Hall
Photo by W.B. Hanning. Published by T. Robinson & Co., Jarrow.


Ormonde Street, Jarrow on Tyne
Published by R. Johnston & Son of Gateshead in their Monarch Series [no: 161]


Ellison Street, Jarrow
The cranes of Palmers shipyards are visible at the end of the street. Photo by Elite of Jarrow [no: 5230-6]. Published by Davidson Bros, London & New York.


Palmer's Shipyard, Jarrow
Published by T.H. Dickenson of Gateshead in their T.H.D. Series


Palmers Crains, Jarrow-on-Tyne
One of five images from a Souvenir Letter Card. Posted from Hebburn to Chatham on 19th January 1937


Palmer's Rolling Mills, Jarrow
Published by R. Johnston & Sons of Gateshead in their Monarch Series [no: 548].


The Ferry Landing, Jarrow-on-Tyne
One of five images from a Souvenir Letter Card. Posted from Hebburn to Chatham on 19th January 1937


Park Gates, Jarrow
Published by T.H. Dickenson of Gateshead in their T.H.D. Series


Park Lake, Jarrow
Posted to Backworth on 22nd July 1908. Published by Lochinvar in their N&C Series


The Cemetery, Jarrow
Posted from Jarrow to Middlesboro on 3rd September 1904. Valentine's Series card.


Monkton Village


Monkton, Jarrow
Printed in Saxony for L. Pescod, Stationer of Jarrow.


Infirmary and Monument, Hebburn Park
Posted from Newcastle to Ovingham on 19th August 1906. Published in the Lochinvar N&C Series


Cleadon
Posted from Sunderland to Alston on 15th September 1906. Published by Auty of Tynemouth [no: 4330].


East Boldon
Published by Friths of Reigate [no: EBN.13].


The Parish Church, Whitburn
Published by Friths of Reigate [no: WBN.8.].


The Green, Whitburn
Valentine's Series [no: 42456].


The Bank, Whitburn
Valentine's Series [no: 42457].


The Bank, Whitburn
Published by Friths of Reigate [no: WBN.14.].


Whitburn Village, near Sunderland
One of the houses is marked with an X. The note points out that the sender lived there for 6 years. Posted from Sunderland to a vicar in Bath on 5th November 1903. Published by Hills of Sunderland.


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