South Tyneside History
| Title | Cornwallis Square |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0000417 |
| Photographer | Cleet James Henry |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | 9.3.1935 |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
| Period | The 1930s |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | Three workmen demolishing houses in Cornwallis Square. The street was named after General Cornwallis who in 1781 was defeated by George Washington in the American War of Independence |