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South Shields

noun

  1. a seaport in Tyne and Wear, in NE England, at the mouth of the Tyne River.


South Shields

noun

  1. a port in NE England, in South Tyneside unitary authority, Tyne and Wear, on the Tyne estuary opposite North Shields. Pop: 82 854 (2001)


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He had accordingly the good sense respectfully to decline the honour of contesting the representation of South Shields.

Such goings-on are seen on the stage in South Shields in melodrama, and they are the goings-on of the villain.

It prevailed at South Shields that season with unusual severity, the cramps and spasms being peculiarly manifest.

Henry Greathead—a boatbuilder of South Shields—erroneously got the credit of this invention.

He returned to South Shields and searched there, and spent the rest of the night seeking for his wretched idol.

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