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13366


N Tyneside


North Shields, Vicarage Street, No. 7


North Shields


NZ36NE


Domestic


Dwelling


House


Modern


C20


Extant Building


Robert Westall (1929-1993) was born here. He was a teacher, but his first published book 'The Machine Gunners' of 1975 won the Carnegie Medal. He wrote many other novels, often on the theme of war or the supernatural, and many reference places in North Shields.


3518


6797


NZ35186797



North Tyneside Council and Nexus, North Shields Heritage Trail, board 16 'Famous Sons & Daughters'; http://openplaques.org/plaques/10781

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