The Last CWS
Introduction
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The Last CWS
Image: © MSX Taken: 15 Oct 2005
This is the only remaining example of the world famous Pelaw Co-operative Wholesale Society factories (Co-Op). This was the shirt factory and was at the start of a mile of industry clad in red brick down Shields Road.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.956332
Longitude
-1.556494