Go here for the videos of the local history exhibitions, hosted by the felling heritage group in 20 and 2014 welcome to the felling history the web page that brings you a few facts and lots of old pictures about the felling area. Pelaw auctions unit 910a pelaw way green lane industrial estate pelaw gateshead tyne and wear ne10 0up, ne10 0 gateshead rated 5 based on 4. In 1268 this was glebe belonging to the rectory of st nicholas, when permission to build an oratory at old durham was granted by hugh of darlington, prior of durham. Felling and dunston, for example, as well as low fell, sheriff hill, lamesley, wrekenton but also links to other excellent websites with information, history and photographs gateshead 100% owners of the gateshead millennium bridge 50% owners of the world famous tyne bridge, from where tyne tees tv broadcast the regions television, gateshead formally submitted its bid. Early history of the felling gateshead history, felling. Gateshead history the header of this website is adapted from the mural painted by youths from fellingbased christ church youth and community project and volunteers from paint manufacturer akzonobels felling site. Pelaw library is a popular library at the heart of the village offering a wide range of services. Gateshead history in words and old pictures from gateshead councils collection online at, felling heritage group, old.
Bill quay is a suburb in the northeast of gateshead in north east england, situated between hebburn to the east and pelaw to the southwest. To the east are felling, heworth, bill quay and wardley, to the west whickham, swalwell, blaydon, winlaton, ryton. There will be no fines on any library books returned after the closure. History revised 18 feb 2014 pelaw wood was part of the manor or estate of old durham. Letters to parents st albans catholic primary school pelaw. We collect books that are no longer needed by publishers, shops, libraries and individuals and redistribute them free of charge to organisations working with survivors of domestic abuse, people experiencing homelessness, exservice men and women, former and current prisoners and their families, young offenders, childrens homes, hostels for young people, refugees and those applying for asylum. Pelaw library is currently closed to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus. They manufactured a wide range of products including quilts, books and.
Year 6 world book day st albans catholic primary school. History of gateshead gateshead history, felling history. The birth of pelaw gateshead history, felling history. Negotiations for a site were conducted from newcastle. Gateshead history, including the history of low fell, wrekenton, lamesley, dunston, felling, pelaw, heworth, bill quay, gateshead shore. Demand will be high so please book early to avoid any disappointment. We have the concert room, the function room, and the lounge, call 0191 4692425 and book now. Gateshead locals demand justice for destroyed snow woman. Eighton banks, gateshead pelaw, bishop wearmouth, with a. Pelaw and district social club whats on book now at.
Tyneside a history of gateshead from earliest times alistair moffat and george rosie. Gateshead through time sunniside local history society. Find out about groups, clubs and organisations connected to this topic. John hodgsons poetry john hodgson biography chapter 1 chapter 2 chapter 3 chapter 4 chapter chapter 14 william hall, mayor ravensworth now gateshead streets 1846. Map showing the line from south pelaw junction to consett and the surrounding area with the east coast main line on the extreme right. We are an amazing bar with great staff, customers and entertainment we love our music, locals and beer keep updated. Search the phone book from bt to find contact details of businesses across the uk. Felling heworth and sheriff hill, gateshead englands north east. Dunston county infant school, dunston, gateshead, 1950, sent in by marian. Whats on check our three rooms that you surely enjoy. Your old school photos from gateshead see if your school is in the.
My original home town, situated between pelaw and hebburn on the banks of the. Pipewellgate tyne bridges at gateshead views of newcastle gateshead gateshead pubs nicknames gateshead to low fell daniel defoe book by whelan 1856 gateshead 1833 to 1866 railways derivation of gateshead as a place name heworth early history of the felling derivation of the felling as a place name flaming brand of the felling windy nookhigh heworth heworth colliery wwi memorial felling, heworth, follingsbytrees the walter scott publishing co ltd oustonpelawdillyline the birth of pelaw. Gateshead s photograph collection includes over 10,000 images of the gateshead borough from the 1860s onwards. A famous tyneside scene from the film get carter but how. Look at history across the ages, a chance to meet other people and discuss key. The factories created pelaw and were practically its sole employer during most of the twentieth century but due to inevitable foreign competition, the prevailing economic climate and government policies of the times, the majority of the factories were closed and demolished between the mid 1970s and early 1990s to be replaced in recent years by. In 1896 the ecclesiastical commissioners agreed to lease 3. The first recorded mention of gateshead is in the writings of the venerable bede who referred to an abbot of gateshead called utta in 623. The lawnmowers independent theatre company performance. Francis frith the uks leading publisher of local photographs since 1860.
South pelaw junction was a vital junction on the tyne dock to consett line with connections to the east coast main line at ouston junction, tyne dock via washington as well as local collieries. The birth of pelaw gateshead history, felling history, low fell. It lies in between the older settlements of heworth to the west and bill quay to the east with wardley to the south and the southern bank of the river tyne forming the northern border. The gateshead terminus was at oakwellgate, which had opened on 5 september 1839. The collection, its said, forms a unique social and political history of gateshead, its people and its surroundings. St albans primary school, pelaw, 1958, sent in by mr debecki32 of 108. The original east coast main line of 1844 therefore ran from ferryhill to gateshead via shincliffe, leamside, penshaw, washington, brockley whins and pelaw. History of stepen sanderson born 1811, and his wife elizabeth aisbitt and descendants. According to the igi the sandersons were in houghton le spring, from the late 1500s. Railways gateshead history, felling history, low fell. History of the felling, heworth and sheriff hill areas of gateshead historically. South of shields road, on the site of the present pelaw metro station. The history section of the site is your onestop shop for events, news and resources about history.
This is a history of gateshead as it was originally and includes, on other webpages, the history of places now gateshead. We endeavour to keep the site as accurate as possible, however we advise you to check prior to. From 1902 several cooperative wholesale society cws factories were built at pelaw that manufactured a range of products including quilts, books, pharmaceuticals, furniture, cleaning products and the famous pelaw polish for shining your shoes. Home gateshead history, felling history, low fell history. The railway was important as it would transport the finished goods, and a large, easily accessible piece of ground was essential. Neighbourhood which focuses on bill quay, and an earlier book by charlie. Luxe beauty 251a shields road pelaw, ne10 0qd gateshead rated 4. If you really want to know the fellings history you need joan hewitt and her book the township of heworth but also see my heworth vs felling. We had to read a book during music lessons, and we were the only ones in.
World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most definitive. Bbc unveils biggest push on education in its history heres what your. Situated on the tyne and wear metro system, it is at the point where the yellow and green lines diverge, with the former continuing to south shields and the latter over tracks shared with mainline trains. Released in march, 1971, it tells the violent tale of london gangster, jack carter, who returns to his home city, newcastle, to avenge the death of.
Bridon, headteacher st albans catholic primary school rothbury avenue pelaw gateshead ne10 0qy tel. Pipewellgate tyne bridges at gateshead views of newcastle gateshead gateshead pubs nicknames gateshead to low fell daniel defoe book by whelan 1856 gateshead 1833 to 1866 railways derivation of gateshead as a place name heworth early history of the felling derivation of the felling as a place name flaming brand of the felling windy nookhigh. Pipewellgate tyne bridges at gateshead views of newcastle gateshead gateshead pubs nicknames gateshead to low fell daniel defoe book by whelan 1856 gateshead 1833 to 1866 railways derivation of gateshead as a place name heworth early history of the felling derivation of the felling as a place name flaming brand of the felling windy nookhigh heworth heworth colliery wwi memorial felling, heworth, follingsbytrees the walter scott publishing co ltd oustonpelawdillyline. A short history of gateshead by i c carlton to mark the dissolution of the county borough of gateshead on march 31st 1974. Sight service news bulletin october 2017 supporting people. Browse 7 photo books on pelaw and the surrounding area. Thomas walker tweeted a photo of brenda from his street in pelaw, gateshead, that quickly went viral yesterday. Mrs j reynolds school secretary mrs k moran parker senco.
Pelaw metro station serves the pelaw area of gateshead, england. See all books memories of pelaw read and share your memories of pelaw itself or of a particular photo of pelaw. Twitter users have been demanding justice for the destroyed snow woman. Ourgateshead is managed by connected voice on behalf of gateshead council each organisation on ourgateshead is responsible for keeping their information up to date. Unfortunately, the reported incidents of hate crimes against.