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Monkseaton, 1855
Extract from: History, Topography, and Directory of Northumberland...Whellan, William, & Co, 1855.
MONKSEATON is a township and village in Tynemouth parish, containing 1,087 acres, the rateable value of which is £3,598 9s. 6d. The principal proprietors are the Duke of Northumberland, who is lord of the manor, William Davison and Son, William Linskill, Esq., John Moor, Esq., Robert Hansell, .Esq., H. B. Cay, Esq., Mr. Briggs, and others. THE VILLAGE of Monkseaton is situated three miles north by west of North Shields. It contains a small Methodist Chapel, several public houses, and an extensive brewery. This township includes an allotment of Shire Moor.
Directory
Arthur Ann, vict. Ship Inn · Davidson George, blacksmith, cartwright, and agricultural implement maker Davison William & Son, brewers, maltsters and spirit merchants Davison Thomas D. brewer, etc, (W. Davison & Son); ho. Monkseaton Davison William, brewer, etc. (W . Davison and Son); ho. Monkseaton Blacklock Mr. Wiiliam Dann Joseph, butcher Dunn Maria, shopkeeper House Stephen, boot and shoemaker Lowery Margaret, vict. Horse Shoes Moore Mr. John Nicholson George, grocer and boot and shoemaker Nixon Mr. John Tweddell Wm. vict. Lamb Inn, Shire Moor |
Reed Thomas, millwright Shire Moor Hill-top Reed Wm. millwright, Shire Moor Hill-top
Farmers Aynsley Fenwick, Seaton Villa Bell Thomas, Shire Moor Davison Henry Davison William and Son Dunn Joseph Nicholson John Fenwick Joseph & William, Rake House Moor John, Red House Pye Robert, Burnt House Thompson Thomas, Hill Head Wright Percival |