North Shields
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| Coordinates | 55 ° 1 ′ N , 1 ° 27 ′ W | ||
| OS National Grid | NZ3568 | ||
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| Post town | NORTH SHIELDS | ||
| ZIP code section | NE29 NE30 |
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| prefix | 0191 | ||
| Part of the country | England | ||
| region | North East England | ||
| Metropolitan county | Tyne and Wear | ||
| Metropolitan Borough | North Tyneside | ||
| British Parliament |
North Tyneside Tynemouth |
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North Shields is a city in north east England . It is located on the north bank of the River Tyne on the North Sea .
Sons and daughters of the place
- Frank Atkinson (around 1904– after 1928), football player
- Byrom Bramwell (1847-1931), pathologist
- Tommy Brown (1926-1945), marine
- Sam Fender (* 1994), singer and songwriter
- Myles Birket Foster (1825-1899), draftsman
- Stephen Graham (* 1965), urban researcher and geographer
- Alan Grenyer (1892–1953), football player
- Dennis Kirkland (1942–2006), television producer and director
- Paul Mason (* 1962), Catholic clergyman, military bishop of Great Britain
- Ryan Molloy (born 1976), singer and songwriter
- Tim Palmer (* 1962), music producer, sound engineer and musician
- David G. Robinson (* 1947), cell biologist
- Tony Scott (1944–2012), film director and film producer
- Neil Tennant (* 1954), musician and music journalist
- Hilton Valentine (born 1943), guitarist
- Steve Watson (born 1974), football player
- Wesley Woolhouse (1809-1893), actuary
- Alan Young (1919-2016), actor
Web links
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