64 King Street, Burtons Menswear

HER Number

9562

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

64 King Street, Burtons Menswear

Place

South Shields

Map Sheet

NZ36NE

Class

Commercial

Site Type: Broad

Shop

Site Type: Specific

Outfitter

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Mid 20th Century 1933 to 1966

Form of Evidence

Extant Building

Description

1930s clothing store. Social context: ‘The Full Monty’ derives from the inexpensive suits supplied by Montague Burton. LOCAL LIST

Easting

436240

Northing

567220

Grid Reference

NZ436240567220

Sources

Tyne and Wear Specialist Conservation Team, March 1992, Other Buildings of Acknowledged Architectural Quality or Historic Significance (South Tyneside UDP Appendix ENV (B)); SOUTH TYNESIDE LOCAL LIST REVIEW 2011: REFERENCE NUMBER: LSHA/26/SS