Albion Road, Royal Jubilee School

HER Number

11150

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Albion Road, Royal Jubilee School

Place

North Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Education

Site Type: Broad

School

Site Type: Specific

School

General Period

POST MEDIEVAL

Specific Period

Victorian 1837 to 1901

Form of Evidence

Demolished Building

Description

Thomas Haswell was headmaster at the Royal Jubilee School from 1839-1886. It eventually came under government control in the late nineteenth century. The school closed in 1935 and was demolished in 1971.

Easting

435340

Northing

568600

Grid Reference

NZ435340568600

Sources

Paul Usherwood, Jeremy Beach and Catherine Morris, 2000, Public Sculpture of North East England, p 154-5; G.H. Haswell, 1895, "The Maister - A Century of Tyneside Life"; Evening Chronicle 18 February 1991