Sir Godfrey Thomson Court, Felling
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Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 16 Jul 2010
Sir Godfrey Thomson Court consists of six separate blocks of bed-sits, flats and maisonette accommodation located just behind Felling Square, managed by The Gateshead Housing Company. Image is probably another of these blocks or different elevation. Sir Godfrey Thomson (1881–1955) was an English educational psychologist known as a critical pioneer in intelligence research. He was brought up in Felling and went to local schools http://www.education.ed.ac.uk/aboutus/morayhouse/history/Part5/morgan-thomson.html