South Shields Sanddancers Forum

I am Michael Miller and left Westoe Secondary in 1956.My lasting memory of teachers are "Spivvey Gordon" who through his brilliant teaching give me my life long interest in History,a man called Shipley who gallantly tried to imbue in me, but failed totally, a smattering of the French langu...

Any one have info with regards to millers boat building active in the 20 and 30's.Apparently they were quite a substantial employer in Shields before succombing to the Depression of the 30's.I am the great grandson of the founder Cuthbert Miller.Any info would be appreciated.