South Tyneside History
| Title | Market Place |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0000531 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | 1900-1904 |
| Original Format | Black and white photograph |
| Period | Edwardian (1901-1910) |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | A view of the Market Place from the south east corner, looking north. The old Town Hall is in the centre of the square. In the distance is Harding's Hill (R.W. Corner and the Brass Founder's Co.). Whitfield's, fish and chip van can be seen to the left and on the right "Geordie" Drake's newspaper van. King Street corner is on the right with Crofton's Store. Union Alley goes away on the left with the Temperance Hotel on the corner. |
