South Tyneside History
Title | Maxwell Street |
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Reference Number | STH0005194 |
Photographer | Cleet James Henry |
Town or Village | South Shields |
Date | 11 Jan 1938 |
Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
Period | 1930s |
Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
Further Information | Black and white photograph showing Nos. 10 to 14 Maxwell Street, South Shields. Rear yard, brick washouse with corrugated roof. Twisting chimney leading from washouse. Covered staircase leading to the upper flat. Photograph was taken as evidence for the Town Council that some properties, which at the time were in the hands of private landlords, were not fit for habitation and would be cleared for redevelopment. |