South Shields Sanddancers Forum

Anyone know when it closed to NEW burials ? Thanks

I'm trying to trace the burial records of my ancestors but before I start I need to find out which were buried in Westoe Cemetery and which in Harton. I know Westoe is still open for burials in existing family plots but closed for new burials. Does anyone know exactly when Westoe closed for new buri...

My Great grandparents were Brennans from Kilkenny Ireland who emigrated to work the mines in Wrekenton around 1900. Around 1911, the three families (2 Brennan Families, One Mealey) moved to South Shields and lived in Bede Street Lord Nelson Street and Lemon Street. I know Bede & Lord Nelson Stre...