South Tyneside History
| Title | Freedom of Borough Ceremony - 6 September 1950 |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0004749 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | 06 Sep 50 |
| Original Format | Black and white photograph |
| Period | The 1950s |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | Black and white photograph showing Freedom of Borough of South Shields Ceremony that took place in Regent Theatre. Left to right: Town Clerk, Mr Harold Ayrey; Alderman Charles H Smith, JP, who had been Mayor in 1936/7; Alderman Edward Smith JP; Sir Amos L Ayre, KBE, D.Sc; Robert Pow Fernandes Esq.; Rt Hon J Chuter Ede, PC, MP, DL, JP; His Worship the Mayor, Councillor R Bainbridge, JP. Although not in photograph, Rt Hon Lord Wright of Durley, PC, GCMG, was also admitted a Freeman. |
