The Gateshead Dispensary 1832 - 1946
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Image: © Pauline E Taken: 22 Sep 2013
The dispensary was founded after the outbreak of cholera in 1831 and occupied this house from 1855 - 1946. Note - the sign on the building says Nelson Street, but on the map it is Lambton Street.
