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Description: Every pub & club in Gateshead, now and then, providing photographs, historic and current and listing the publicans, tenants of the past
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Hi, I'm Jon Bratton. This website is a sister site to Gateshead History 1 Gateshead Pictorial History and Gateshead Grammar It seeks to list every pub and club, in the extended Gateshead area including Birtley, Felling, Whickham, Blaydon, Ryton, Crawcrook, now and in the past, and provide old and current photographs, list the publicans/tenants/landlords and anything else of historic interest.
It is dedicated to the memory of this man
Thomas Wilson Thomas Wilson was of lowly birth, worked as a trapper down the pits as a bairn, studied, became a teacher and then, in partnership with two others, became rich. He lived in a mansion on the land that is now Low Fell's main car park. He built, on what used to be called Wilson Terrace,
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