South Shields Sanddancers Forum

Hi john Malcolm gunn here do you remember me

hi all has anyone got any info on a ship called the leechmere which was built in sunderland 1880`s and sank in the north sea in 1898 posibly in stormey wheather all crew were lost my great grandfather james gunn was on that ship at the time

thanks for the replies lads

hi is there any families called Westall still around my great grandmother remarried in 1900 to a Jerimiha Westall and were living in Adalaide st in 1911 is there any decendants around cheers all

thanks mr smith date corrected all i need now is to find out where james was born to be able to get his farthers name

HI ALL I AM LOOKING FOR ANYONE WHO IS DOING THEIR FAMILY TREE AS MY GREAT GRANDFARTHER MARRIED CHRISTINA RAYMOND BURDON 15/12/1896, THE FAMILY LIVED IN WESTOE VILLAGE AND IS ON THE 1881 CENSUS ANY INFO PLEASE, they also used to have the donkey rides on the beaches in so.shields my other great grandm...

looking for sylvia rose young used to live in talbot rd in the 60s/70s lost track after 1972 i think she married a lad who had a newsagent shop in brockly whinns can anyone help
cheers

thanks for that info i went down the wrong road the newmans are not part of my family tree

hi all anyone no where this address was THE GOLDEN LION YARD

thanks for that mr smith

not sure she seems to have vanished off the face of the earth

VALERIE DUNCAN ARE YOU OUT THERE, USED TO LIVE OFF MARSDEN LANE AND WENT TO MARKS AND CUTHBERTS YOUTH CLUB AROUND ABOUT 1970

big hecks boots cost a lot of money size 16 or 18 not sure it was a long time ago he would where a pair out in about three weeks and at around £150 to £200 ago the social wouldn`t pay

my name malcolm gunn-- hi i went to Stanhope school and left easter 1968 a few of those names mensioned rang a bell

yes jarrow pete yous`t to do work for SICO [SPD [REMEMBER THE BIG FIRE] AND ALSO WARDLES timber merchants also shop fronts in dean rd

remember Alf Josephs the manager is he still alive used to go there saturday and sunday nights and parked my lambretta in the work shop where i worked accross the road in the mecca bingo car park for Walter May as a apprentice joiner my grandmother lived at 96 dean road family name Gunn