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Description: | inscription, printing, South Shields
A story of a town and its people who
lived up to their motto 'Always Ready'
PRICE 10p
36 page A4 size booklet entitled, 'South Shields, A story of a town and its people who lived up to their motto Always Ready', published by the County Borough of South Shields in 1974 to mark local government reorganisation from South Shields County Borough Council to South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council. The booklet includes, at the back, a fold-out photo of the councillors and senior officials of South Shields County Borough Council, including the last Mayor of South Shields, Cllr. Ken Scrimger. The front cover features eight images, including a photograph of the first Mayor, Alderman John Clay, a portrait of William Wouldhave, and a photograph of bomb damage in the Second World War. The original price was 10p.
Material: paper | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.socialhistory.352026 | Go to resource |
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