South Tyneside History
| Title | John Clay |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0002188 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | c1850 |
| Original Format | Black and white photograph. |
| Period | Victorian (1837-1901) |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | John Clay was the first mayor of South Shields. He was a banker and shipowner. He lived in Lay Gate House and later in Cleadon Meadows, Cleadon Village. |