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South Shields (1937)

Muslim men and women parade to mosque in South Shields.

Carnival At South Shields AKA Successful Carnival At South Shields In Aid Of Ingham Infirmary. (1922)

Good turn out for carnival at South Shields, Tyne and Wear.

South Shields Oust Bolton Wanderers (1926)

Bolton Wanderers beat South Shields in the 5th round of the F.A. cup.

South Shields Carnival (1927)

A street parade in Newcastle, including a mock royal wedding.

Steel Gravity Ride Opened - S. Shields

Lord Stabolgi opens a new roller coaster in South Shields, Tyne and Wear.

Electrification Of New Section Of Lner Lner (1938)

The Mayor of Newcastle travels on the first train on the newly electrified line to South Shields.

Wheelbarrow Vc (1940)

Second Lieutenant Annand VC is given the freedom of South Shields and gets married.

Newcastle Area Only - Queen Visits Northumberland (1954)

Fool coverage of the Queen's tour of Northumberland and Durham.

Sarbe Beacon (1967)

A man is rescued from a dinghy at sea with the help of 'Search And Rescue Beacon Equipment'.

Town Honours Its Own Vc (1940)

South Shields gives a civic reception for Second Lieutenant Annand, Victoria Cross.

10,000 Flowers (1926)

A war memorial made entirely from flowers is centre piece in 'Lest We Forget' service.

News In A Nutshell Duckmanton Colliery Disaster, Berlin Police Stage Fire Drill Display, Miss Juliet Mccleod Marries Mr Paul Boggis, Skating Carnival In New York, King Of Siam Enjoys Winter Sports, Monaco's Army Reviewed, Wedding Of Miss Jeanette Montague Douglass Scott To Captain James Drummond Moray, Survivors Of 'trym' Landed At Newcastle, Transferring Gold In U.S. To Fort Knox, South Africa's Parliament Opened By Lord Clarendon, Ice Yachting In Berlin & Religious Festival In Calcutta (1937)

Roundup of the short world news

Duke Of Northumberland (1928)

The Duke of Northumberland cuts the first sod of the North East Coast Exhibition at Newcastle.

The Royal Tour (1939)

Footage of the King and Queen on a tour of the north east of England.

Queen Of The Sun (1954)

Biggest beauty competition in the north-east is held in Seaburn.

Beautiful Jesmond Pene AKA Jesmond Dene (1927)

Picturesque snow scenes in a beauty spot in the North East.

Great Gales Sweep North And East Coast! (1933)

Heavy weather hits the North coast of England - big waves and high winds.

Five Minutes At The North East Coast Exhibition Newcastle (1929)

Scenes at the North East Coast Exhibition - pavilions, scientific displays, handicraft demonstrations etc.

London North Eastern Railway (1946)

Great film of men at work in control room plus trains and crowds at Liverpool Street Station.

Miner Dancers (1926)

Traditional form of sword dancing (rapper dancing) performed by elderly miners.

News In A Nutshell

News in a Nutshell includes - 103 year old father, train with pneumatic tyres, ex-servicemen praying for peace in Lourdes, Blackpool illuminations and American air race.