About South Shields
The town of South Shields a Small Town on the the North East coast of England at the mouth of the Tyne.
Its most famous children are:
Catherine Cookson -Author
Eric Idle - Author, comedian and Actor
Ridley Scott - Film Director
Frank Williams - Owner of Williams F1 racing.
John Simpson Kirkpatrick
Eileen O'Shaughnessy, George Orwell's Wife.
It is most noted for the End of the Great North Run.
The tragic death when a stunt on Noel Edmond's Late Late Breakfast show went horribly wrong.
The self-righting lifeboat was invented in South Shields by one or two men. William Wouldhave and Greathead.
The group is affiliated with Jarrow and Hebburn
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Additional Information
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Members can post 3 things to the pool each day.
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