Old Photos of Shields Road, Byker






Apollo Cinema 1956.

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Shields Road c.1910.

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Shields Road 1908.

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Shields Rd/Brinkburn St, Parrish's Store. Undated.

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Shields Road/Raby Street c.1970.

Nat West bank and Dampneys to the right which was to become Tandy.

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Warkworth Street/Shields Road c.1980's.

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Northern Counties Meat Co c.1907.

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St. Mark's Church c.1910.

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Bus Inspectors Cabin 1974.

Or, as we called it, The TARDIS!

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Apollo Cinema 1967.

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Jacksons 1996.

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Shields Road 1974.

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Shields Road 1974.

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Shields Road 1996.

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Shields Road 1974.

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Inman's Stores Ltd c.1900

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Apollo Cinema 1933.

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Chemist, Opposite The Raby. Undated

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Shields Road 1982

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Hope and Anchor Inn. Now known as Jacksons. Undated

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The Heaton Hotel 1974.

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Shields Road c.1910

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Odeon Cinema 1957-1958.

The Odeon Cinema was where the petrol station now is at the top.

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The Ford Arms 1967.

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Shields Road/Heaton Road. Mid 1970's.

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Shields Road. Undated.

The old Apollo Cinema was then a garage before demolition to make way for the Morrisons supermarket.

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Lord Clyde Hotel 1996.

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Robinson Street/Shields Road, The Grace Inn 1996.

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Raby Hotel 1974.

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Shields Road c.1970.

Sawyers on far right used to sell the best Saveloy Dips in the world.

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Shields Road/Toward Street, Tap and Spile 1996.

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The Blue Bell 1996.

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Shields Road c.1904

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Brinkburn Streey/Shields Road, O'Briens (Heaton Hotel) 1996.

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Shields Road, no. 222, Lipton Grocers c.1920.

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St. Silas Church Workshop 1975.

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Robinson Street/Shields Road, The Grace Inn 1996.

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Slideshow of Shields Road in the 1960s, 70's and 80's.






Historical interest:
Past and present public houses/breweries on Shields Road:
Historic industrial sites on Shields Road:
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3 comments:

Unknown said...

Good old days born on byker bank six of us in one bed but does anyone know what the picture hall was called on byker bank knows as the flea pit I was born in 1951

Unknown said...

Imperial

Anonymous said...

What was carpet shop called on shields Rd? Home comforts