South Tyneside History
| Title | Thomas Varley and Marsden Rock |
|---|---|
| Reference Number | STH0009925 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Town or Village | South Shields |
| Date | c1890 |
| Original Format | Sepia photograph |
| Period | Victorian (1837-1901) |
| Copyright | South Tyneside Libraries |
| Further Information | Thomas Varley was known as the Marsden hero he was given the title after saving the lives of 2 South Shields pilots in 1893 after their boat capsized |