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The Story of John Rook's 1827 Plan of North Shields and Tynemouth [CC]

Old Low Light Heritage Centre North Shields 1,789 lượt xem 4 years ago
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Local historian and Old Low Light Heritage Centre volunteer, Mike Scott, shares his knowledge of the rare and beautiful map of North Shields and Tynemouth. The Map was created by surveyors John Rook & Sons of North Shields, engraved by William Pybus of Newcastle, and published in 1827.
A large reproduction of the map is on display in the Old Low Light Heritage Centre on the Quayside at North Shields.
This presentation is captioned.

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