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Memories of  Washington Galleries

The Official Opening by HRH Princess Anne


Washington Galleries - Official Opening

( 23rd July 1974 )


Princess Anne Chatting To Shopworkers


Princess Anne Meeting The Locals

 

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[ Eodem Signo Coniuncti - United By The Same Sign ]

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( Looking North )

Town Centre - Aerial Views

Local Fields - Huge Building Site!

( Looking West )

Top Section

Future Lambton Village (far left) - Future Oxclose Village (centre) - A1231 Sunderland Highway - Blackfell Village
A182 Washington Highway

Middle Section

Future Princess Anne Park - Washington Galleries Town Centre (under construction)
Parkway (running parallel with the A182)

Bottom Section

Future Biddick Village - Future Glebe Village

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Washington Highway

( Looking South )

Washington Town Centre and Nearby Villages

( Looking North )

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The Humour of Robert Olley

Lambton Worm Clock hanging in Washington Galleries
Created by Robert Olley.

The Galleries Shopping Centre by South Shields Artist & Sculptor, former Whitburn Miner, Robert Olley.
Bob is famous for his Mining Figurines & Paintings and his brilliant interpretation of Westoe Netty!