South Tyneside History
| Title | Petitions in Support of Incorporating South Shields |
|---|---|
| Date | 1840 |
| Location/Venue | Unknown |
| Printer | Alfred Johnson, Printer, 2 Thrift Street |
| Material | Paper |
| Size | 228mm x 286mm |
| Category | Political |
| Type | Notice |
| Reference Number | L4-21 |
| Further Information | A notice informing residents of South Shields of the opportunity to sign a petition to Queen Victoria asking her to grant a charter of incorporation to the town. The Charter was finally granted in September 1850. |
