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South Tyneside

One of the five boroughs that make up Tyne and Wear. It is made up of eight wards--Jarrow, Hebburn, West Shields, East Shields, Shields Riverside, Boldon, Cleadon and Whitburn. With a total population of 153,00 it is the smallest Tyne and Wear borough by population and area.

Familia: South Tyneside Metropolitan Council

www.familia.org.uk/services/england/south_tyneside.html

Detailed list of all census, parish and non-parochial records held in local area. Links and contact information for many sources.

School Archives

www.thenortheast.com//archives/UserGuides/15E_Schools.html

A detailed list of all archive material held by schools in South Tyneside. Run by Tyne and Wear Archives Service.

South Tyneside Guinea Pig Rescue

www.paterson21.freeserve.co.uk/

Rescue home run by a woman who adopts out guinea pigs in need of homes. Photos of adoptable pigs, newsletter, a reading list and information on guinea pig care.

South Tyneside Health UNISON

www.sthb.unisonplus.net/

The hospital union branch of South Tyneside District Hospital, South Shields.

South Tyneside Healthcare NHS Trust

www.sthct.nhs.uk/

Information on patient services, wards and departments with contact details.

South Tyneside Libraries

www.s-tyneside-mbc.gov.uk/learningandleisure/libraries.asp

Includes information, opening times and contact details.

South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council

www.s-tyneside-mbc.gov.uk/

incorporating the towns of South Shields, Jarrow and Hebburn.