Notes on the History of Shipbuilding in South Shields 1746–1946
with appendices
Author
Amy C Flagg
Publisher
South Tyneside Borough Council, 1979
Printing Details
First edition, first printing. Hardback in dustwrapper. 21.5 × 14.5cm, 238pp + index.
A comprehensive study of the shipbuilders of South Shields from the mid-eighteenth century to the mid-twentieth. In nine chapters: 1. Shadwell Street & Pilot Street; 2. Wapping Street and Fairles Street; 3. Fairles Quay and Long Row; 4. Thrift Street (f. Commerce Street) and Spring Lane; 5. Mill Dam and East Holborn; 6. Middle Dock; 7. West Holborn and High Dock; 8. West Docks;, 9. Simon Temple and his Son.
Condition
The book is in very good condition, with a little light wear to the wrapper.
ISBN
0906617030