South Shields Sanddancers Forum

South Shields Library The Word Has all the Cemeteries and the burials for South Tyneside It is free to use their readers It is a long and laborious task but well worth it Your will need the dates of when died to have a rough idea when they were buried Only other way is to contact South Tyneside Ceme...

Can anyone confirm that the old pit workings under Lord Nelson Street, Tyne Dock would be the Templetown Old Colliery abandoned about 1805 (owner Simon Temple) Not to be confused with the later Templetown Colliery that opened in 1805 and abandoned 1825 that was in Temple Town (roughly where Smith St...