Miscellaneous Records
Local Studies
Please note that the manuscripts in the Cotesworth and Ellison Collections and some estate plans have been transferred to Tyne and Wear Archives Service.
Poll Books
Gateshead 1837
Gateshead 1852
North Durham 1820
North Durham 1833
North Durham 1865
North Durham 1868
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Directories
1778 1838 1856 1873-74 1893-94 1911-12 1933
1795 1844 1858 1874-75 1897 1913-14 1934
1801 1847 1859-60 1876-77 1899-00 1915-16 1935-36
1824 1848 1864 1879 1901-02 1918 1937
1827-28 1850 1865 1883-84 1903-04 1921 1938
1828-29 1851 1868 1885-86 1905-06 1925 1939
1833 1853 1869-70 1887-88 1907-08 1929
1834 1854-55 1870-71 1889-90 1909-10 1931
Various trade and telephone directories are available for the period
1954 to 1991.
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Transcriptions of Epitaphs and Gravestones
Alston
Blanchland
Gateshead St Mary
Harton St Peter
Jarrow St Paul
Newcastle, Ballast Hills
Simonside St Simon
South Shields Holy Trinity
South Shields St Stephen
Weardale St John's Chapel
West Boldon St Nicholas
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Marriage Bonds
Durham Marriage Bonds, 1594-1815, 16 volumes; indexed.
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Wills
Durham Wills; collected by J.W. Robinson; 9 volumes and index
Durham Wills; extracted by Geo. Neasham; 2 volumes and index
Index of Commonwealth Wills, 1649-1660 for North'd and Durham; 1 vol
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Dodds Collection
Seven volumes of genealogical notes. Indexed.
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Rate Books (Microfilm)
Gateshead 1841
Whickham 1868
Whickham 1874
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Electors' Lists
Gateshead Burgess Rolls
1835-36 1867-68 1876-77 1883-84 1890-91 1900-01 1908-09
1836-37 1868-69 1877-78 1884-85 1891-92 1901-02 1909-10
1840-41 1869-70 1878-79 1885-86 1894-95 1902-03 1910-11
1847-48 1870-71 1879-80 1886-87 1895-96 1903-04 1911-12
1862-63 1872-73 1880-81 1887-88 1896-97 1904-05 1912-13
1863-64 1873-74 1881-82 1888-89 1897-98 1906-07 1913-14
1864-65 1875-76 1882-83 1889-90 1898-99 1907-08 1914-15
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Gateshead Parliamentary Electors' Lists
Gateshead Electors' Lists
Gateshead MBC Electors' Lists
Obituaries
Durham Directory 1856-1916 (not indexed).
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Maps and Estate Plans
Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 - Gateshead MBC Area - 1st edition onwards
Ordnance Survey 1:1,250 - Central Gateshead
Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 - Tyne & Wear.
A number of earlier plans of local estates are also available.
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Photographs
A large collection of photographs relating to the Gateshead MBC
area is available. Copies can usually be ordered. A selection of
these photographs can be seen at Local Studies Online.
Local Studies
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Compiled for GENUKI by Brian Pears from material supplied by Gateshead Libraries and Arts Service - Local Studies Department.