South Tyneside History
| Title | Emergency Feeding Exercise |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0003769 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | 4 October 1956 |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph |
| Period | c1950 |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | Emergency Feeding Exercise at South Shields General Hospital on 4 October 1956. . Picture shows Mrs Margaret Beser, Kitchen Maid at South Shields General Hospital drawing water from an emergency tanker provided by the Sunderland and South Shields Water Company. Spectators are left to right: Mr W E Mearns, Outdoor Superintendent of the Sunderland and South Shields Water Company, Alderman A L Newman, Deputy Chairman of the Civil Defence Committee, Mr J S West, Emergency Feeding Officer for South Shields and Mr D Ruffell, Hospital Engineer, South Shields General Hospital. |
