South Tyneside History
| Title | Mr J Lawson |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0002937 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | Unknown. |
| Original Format | Black and White Photograph. |
| Period | Victorian (1837-1901) |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | Mr. Lawson was a member of the firm Lawson-Batey Tugs. Their premises were in Thrift Street, South Shields. They were owners of the Black Diamond Line of tugs. They later had 11 tugs on the Tyne, 5 on the Wear and 1 in Blyth. |