Parish Notes Northumberland
Tynemouth Holy Trinity (Western Town)
[Population 1911: 144 persons enumerated on board vessels]
Parish Notes Northumberland
[Population 1911: 144 persons enumerated on board vessels]
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The church of the Holy Saviour, situate a short distance north-west of the town, and erected in 1839-40, is a building of stone, consisting of chancel and nave and a western tower with pinnacles and spire, and containing one bell; there are 650 sittings. The register dates from the year 1861. The living is a vicarage, gross yearly value £400, in the gift of the Duke of Northumberland K.G. and held since 1881 by the Rev. Herbert Sawyer Hicks, M.A. of St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, hon. canon of Newcastle, surrogate, and chaplain to Her Majesty's Forces at Tynemouth Castle. [Kelly's Directory of Durham and Northumberland (1890), page 1055.]
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Gateshead Observer 21/12/1850 George Brown and Robert Selkirk, who, in the night of Tuesday, sacrilegiously entered Trinity church, North Shields, drunk wine and smoked tobacco in the vestry, and decamped with several bottles of wine, were on Thursday brought before the Mayor and Magistrates, and remanded to Monday.
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