Eileen Burnett: 2 books
South Shields in the 1950s
Ten Years that Changed a Town
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2016
The 1950s proved to be a period of great change in South Shields, when residents were beginning to put their lives back together after the Second World War. New housing estates and factories were built, bringing increased prosperity to the area. The decade also brought rock ‘n’ roll and late nights...
by Eileen Burnett
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
The pubs of South Shields are numerous and each has its own fascinating history. From enjoying a post-work tipple to celebrating the football result on a Saturday evening, the pub is the hub of the community, and an iconic part of Britain’s high streets. Author Eileen Burnett traces the history...