South Tyneside History
| Title | Skating Rink at Pier Head |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0019001 |
| Photographer | J. Dixon |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
| Period | 1920s |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | Built as the Olympic Rink in 1909 and re-opened as the Victory Casino in 1920. The building was destroyed by fire at 3 am on January 26 1932 . The figure of 8 was demolished about the same time as it was unsafe. |