Rippons, Denmark Street

Rippons, Denmark Street

Image Details

Title Rippons, Denmark Street
Reference Number STH0006205
Photographer Neal Frank
Town or Village South Shields
Date Circa 1966
Original Format Black and White Photograph
Period The 1960s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information Black and white photograph showing Rippons premises at 31 Denmark
Street, South Shields in 1966.  It started as a builders merchant and
later added sports equipment to their outlet.  Later at Charlotte
Terrace they stocked toys and games and the like.  You can just see
the dome of the Marine School over the rooftops.  the land was being
cleared in this area.