Apollo Cinema, Shields Road, Byker 1956.
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Shields Road, Byker c.1910.
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Shields Road, Byker 1908.
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Parrish's Store, Shields Rd/Brinkburn St, Byker. Undated.
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Shields Road/Raby Street, Byker c.1970.
Nat West bank and Dampneys to the right which was to become Tandy.
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Warkworth Street/Shields Road, Byker c.1980's.
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Northern Counties Meat Co, Shields Road, Byker c.1907.
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St. Mark's Church, Shields Road, Byker c.1910.
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Bus Inspectors Cabin, Shields Road, Byker 1974.
Or, as we called it, The TARDIS!
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Apollo Cinema, Shields Road, Byker 1967.
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Jacksons, Shields Road, Byker 1996.
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Shields Road, Byker 1974.
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Shields Road, Byker 1974.
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Shields Road, Byker 1996.
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Shields Road, Byker 1974.
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Inman's Stores Ltd, Shields Road, Byker c.1900
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Apollo Cinema, Shields Road, Byker 1933.
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Chemist, Shields Road, Byker. Opposite The Raby.
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Shields Road, Byker, 1982
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Hope and Anchor Inn. Now known as Jacksons.
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The Heaton Hotel, Shields Rd/Brinkburn St 1974.
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Shields Road, Byker c.1910
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Odeon Cinema, Shields Road, Byker 1957-1958.
The Odeon Cinema was where the petrol station now is at the top.
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The Ford Arms, Shields Road, Byker 1967.
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Shields Road/Heaton Road, Byker. Mid 1970's.
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Shields Road, Byker. 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, Shields Road, Byker 1996.
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The Grace Inn, Robinson St/Shields Rd 1996.
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Raby Hotel, Shields Rd/Raby St 1974.
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Shields Road, Byker c.1970.
Sawyers on far right used to sell the best Saveloy Dips in the world.
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Tap and Spile, Shields Rd/Toward St, Byker 1996.
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The Blue Bell, Shields Road, Byker, 1996.
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Shields Road, Byker c.1904
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O'Briens (Heaton Hotel), Brinkburn St/Shields Rd, Byker 1996.
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Lipton Grocers, 222 Shields Road, Byker c.1920.
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St. Silas Church Workshop, Shields Road, Byker 1975.
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The Grace Inn, Robinson St/Shields Rd, Byker 1996.
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Slideshow of Shields Road in the 1960s, 70's and 80's.
Historical interest:
- Sitelines - Shields Road, WW2 Roadblock
- Sitelines - Shields Road, fountain
- Sitelines - Shields Road, post office
- Sitelines - Shields Road, Long Row
- Sitelines - Byker, Thomas Thompson's House
- Sitelines - Shields Road, Byker Hill Square
- Sitelines - Shields Road, H. Pledger Ltd (drapers)
- Sitelines - Shields Road, Black's Regal Cinema
- Sitelines - Shields Road, Apollo Cinema
- Soults Retail View - Remembering Byker Woolies’ Mr Corson and his Staff
- Soults Retail View - Old Woolies fascia exposed as Byker Wetherspoon’s readies for October opening
Past and present public houses/breweries on Shields Road:
- Sitelines - Shields Road, Prince of Wales Public House
- Sitelines - Shields Road, Butchers Arms Public House
- Sitelines - Shields Road West, Queen's Head Public House
- Sitelines - Shields Road West, Ford Arms Public House
- Sitelines - Shields Road, Heaton Hotel Public House
- Sitelines - Shields Road, Raby Hotel Public House
- Sitelines - Shields Road, Grace Inn
- Sitelines - Shields Road, Hope and Anchor Public House
- Sitelines - Shields Road, Blue Bell Public House
- Sitelines - Shields Road, Lord Clyde Hostelry Public House
Historic industrial sites on Shields Road:
- Sitelines - Shields Road, East End Slaughter House
- Sitelines - Shields Road, Robert Laidlaw and Sons woodworkers
Historic religious sites on Shields Road:
More old photos on this site:
- Armstrong Bridge & Craft Fair
- Bath Lane
- Byker
- Elswick Road - The Gables (Hopedene)
- Grainger Market
- Grubb Parsons Telescopes
- Heaton
- Mayfair Ballroom, The
- Newcastle in 1970's by John Fox
- Newcastle in the 1800's
- Newcastle Shops of the 1940's
- Newcastle University
- North Shields Fish Quay
- Odeon/Paramount Cinema
- Reader Submitted Old Photos
- Shipbuilding on the River Tyne, 1960 - 1977
- Swan Hunters Shipyard, Wallsend
- Swan Hunters - HMS Ark Royal Construction
- Swan Hunters - RMS Mauretania
- Town Moor - The Hoppings
- Tyne & Wear Metro Construction
- Tyne Bridge Construction
- Tyne Pedestrian & Cycle Tunnels Construction