Former Town Mission, Yeoman Dtreet, North Shields
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Image: © Geoff Holland Taken: 8 Jul 2025
The writer Robert Westall, who grew up in North Shields, described the area around Yeoman Street as a disreputable area in his youth. Now mainly housing many of which enjoy enviable views over the River Tyne.
