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In Memoriam
The following 107 people were killed as a result of enemy action at Wilkinson's Air Raid Shelter: May 3rd 1941.
Many of the victims are buried in Preston Cemetery, North Shields.

The list includes all 103 people listed on the GENUKI Deaths and Fatal Injuries at North Shields on May 3rd 1941 compiled by Brian Pears.

In addition there are 4 military personnel victims listed, not recorded on the GENUKI page (which features civilian deaths caused by enemy activity).

Clarence BEAVERS
age 25 of 35 Whitby Street.

John Cowen BENNETT
age 34 of 68 Campendown Street Gateshead

William Henry BROWN
age 19 of 73 Hudson Street.
Son of Mr A. Brown.

John (Jack) BURGESS
age 25 of 105 Plane Street, Anlaby Road, Hull, Yorks

Edith CHATER
age 7 of 110 Church Street.
Daughter of Alfred and Henrietta Chater.

Henrietta CHATER
age 11 of 110 Church Street.
Daughter of Alfred and Henrietta Chater.

Henrietta CHATER
age 35 of 110 Church Street.
Wife of Alfred Chater.

John CHATER
age 4 of 110 Church Street.
Son of Alfred and Henrietta Chater.

Mary CHATER
age 9 of 110 Church Street.
Daughter of Alfred and Henrietta Chater.

Alfred CHATER
age 42, of 110 Church Street.
A.R.P. Rescue Service.
Husband of Henrietta Chater. Son of Mrs J.M. Chater.

Audrey CRAIG
age 11 of 10 George Street.
Daughter of John and Ethel Craig.

Ethel CRAIG
age 31, of 10 George Street.
Wife of John Craig. Daughter of Alfred and Ethel Hymes.

John CRAIG
age 37, of 10 George Street.
Husband of Ethel Craig. Son of William Henry and May Craig.

George CUMMINGS
age 13, of 5 Tynemouth Road.
Son of Ethel and George Cummings.

Roland CUMMINGS
age 9, of 5 Tynemouth Road.
Son of Ethel and George Cummings.

George CUMMINGS
age 50, of 5 Tynemouth Road.
A.R.P. Decontamination Squad.
Husband of Ethel Cummings.

Emma CURRAN
age 80, of 66 North King Street.
Widow of William Henry Curran. Daughter of the late George and Joan Peversley of Gateshead.
Reminiscence

William Henry CURRAN
age 23, of 66 North King Street.
Son of William Henry Curran.
Reminiscence

Henry Medcalf DALE
age 60, of 33 Park Crescent.
Husband of C. Dale.

Mary Elizabeth DICKSON
age 54, of 31 Upper Queen Street.
Wife of Samuel Dickson. Daughter of the late Adam and Mary Jane Craig.
Died 15 May 1941 at Shotley Bridge Emergency Hospital.

Elizabeth Ann DONKIN
age 11 months, of 5 Pontons Buildings.
Daughter of James William Donkin, Merchant Navy, and Elizabeth Lindores Donkin.

Elizabeth Lindores DONKIN
age 22, of 5 Pontons Buildings.
Wife of James William Donkin, Merchant Navy. Daughter of William Henry and Flora Smith.
Reminiscence

Anthony ELLIOTT
age 17, of 58 Back George Street.
Son of Anthony Elliott.

Anthony ELLIOTT
age 43, of 58 Back George Street.
A.R.P. Heavy Rescue Service.

Mary Jane FERGUSON
age 56, of 58 George Street.
Wife of Thomas Ferguson.
Died 5 May 1941 at Preston Hospital.

Alexander FRANKLAND
age 16, of 36 Upper Queen Street.
Son of Mr and Mrs A.E. Frankland.
Reminiscence
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Edwin GERMAIN
age 6, of 25 Upper Reed Street.
Son of Robert and Eva Germain.

Ethel GERMAIN
age 4, of 25 Upper Reed Street.
Daughter of Robert and Eva Germain.

Ivy GERMAIN
age 10, of 25 Upper Reed Street.
Daughter of Robert and Eva Germain.

Robert GERMAIN
age 56, of 25 Upper Reed Street.
Husband of Eva Germain.
Died 4 May 1941 at Victoria Jubilee Infirmary.
Reminiscence

Elizabeth GIBSON
age 60, of 96 Church Street.
Wife of Mr J. Gibson.

Ethel Maud GIBSON
age 32, of 96 Church Street.
Daughter of Mr J. and Elizabeth Gibson.

John Thomas GLYNN
age 58, of 66 North King Street.
Reminiscence

Margaret GLYNN
age 29, of 66 North King Street.
Daughter of John Thomas Glynn.

Edward Brown GOODWILL
age 7, of 7 North Church Street.
Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Goodwill.

John William GOODWILL
age 4, of 7 North Church Street.
Son of Elizabeth Goodwill.
Died 14 June 1941 at Shotley Bridge Emergency Hospital.

Joseph GOODWILL
age 31, of 7 North Church Street.
Husband of Elizabeth Goodwill.
Reminiscence

Joseph Henry GRAY
age 53, of 70 Linskill Street.
Husband of Margaret Gray.

Margaret GRAY
age 50, of 70 Linskill Street.
Wife of Joseph Henry Gray.

Mary GRAY
age 21, of 70 Linskill Street.
Daughter of Joseph Henry and Margaret Gray.

Charles Henry HAGGERTY
age 22, of 103 High Street Kidlington Oxfordshire

Alfred HALL
age 2, of 65 George Street.
Son of Alfred and Martha Hall.

James HALL
age 5, of 65 George Street.
Son of Alfred and Martha Hall.

John HALL
age 9, of 65 George Street.
Son of Alfred and Martha Hall.

Martha HALL
age 31, of 65 George Street.
Wife of Alfred Hall.
Reminiscence

Shirley HALL
age 4, of 65 George Street.
Daughter of Alfred and Martha Hall.

Sydney HALL
age 7, of 65 George Street.
Son of Alfred and Martha Hall.

Joan HARMAN
age 4, of 25 Upper Reed Street.
Daughter of Mary Ellen and the late Thomas William Henry Harman.

Mary Ellen HARMAN
age 38, of 25 Upper Reed Street.
Widow of Thomas William Henry Harman and daughter of Eliza and the late Richard Beagarie.
Died 4 May 941 at Victoria Jubilee Infirmary.
Reminiscence

Richard HARMAN
age 3, of 25 Upper Reed Street.
Son of Mary Ellen and the late Thomas William Henry Harman.

Thomas HARMAN
age 6, of 25 Upper Reed Street.
Son of Mary Ellen and the late Thomas William Henry Harman.

James HENDERSON
age 60, of 60 Back George Street.
Husband of Phyllis Henderson.
Reminiscence

Phyllis HENDERSON
age 61, of 60 Back George Street.
Wife of James Henderson.

Lillian Margaret HERRETT
age 4, of 27 Upper Queen Street.
Daughter of Sto. A.C. Herrett, Royal Navy.
Reminiscence

David Venture HEWSON
age 24, of 44 Stanley West Street.
Son of Sarah Jane Fannon (formerly Hewson) and the late David V. Hewson.

Alexena HODGSON
age 26, of 21 Upper Queen Street.
Wife of Fus. Henry Henderson Hodgson, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.
Reminiscence

Elizabeth HODGSON
age 5, of 21 Upper Queen Street.
Daughter of Fus. Henry Henderson Hodgson, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, and Alexena Hodgson.

Henry Henderson HODGSON
age 23 months, of 21 Upper Queen Street.
Son of Fus. Henry Henderson Hodgson, Royal Northumberland Fusiliers, and Alexena Hodgson.

Violet HODGSON
age 19, of 10 East George Street.
Daughter of Albertina W. and the late Henry Henderson Hodgson.

John George HOWARD
age 18, of 27 Church Street.
Son of R. Howard and the late George Darling Howard.

Ernest HULL
age 15, of 16 North King Street.
Son of Samuel and Alice May Hull.

Evelyn HULL
age 17, of 16 North King Street.
Daughter of Samuel and Alice May Hull.

Samuel HULL
age 29 of 16 North King Street
Daughter of Samuel and Alice May Hull.

Doreen Robina Bilton Jackson KAY
age 33, of 95 Church Street.
Wife of Pte. E. Kay, Durham Light Infantry.

Ernest William KAY
age 13, of 95 Church Street.
Son of Pte. E. Kay, Durham Light Infantry, and Doreen Robina Bilton Jackson Kay.

George Alan KAY
age 2, of 95 Church Street.
Son of Pte. E. Kay, Durham Light Infantry, and Doreen Robina Bilton Jackson Kay.

Hylton Stuart KAY
age 8, of 95 Church Street.
Son of Pte. E. Kay, Durham Light Infantry, and Doreen Robina Bilton Jackson Kay.

Sydney Jackson KAY
age 7, of 95 Church Street.
Son of Pte. E. Kay, Durham Light Infantry, and Doreen Robina Bilton Jackson Kay.

Amy KIRBY
age 56, of 1 Hackworth Street, Dean Bank, Ferryhill.
Widow of J. Kirby.

Alexander LAWSON
age 64, of 24 Upper Queen Street.

Jean LIDDLE
age 12 months, of 65 King Street.
Daughter of Charles I. and Margaret Adelaide Liddle.

Margaret Adelaide LIDDLE
age 21, of 65 King Street.
Wife of Charles I. Liddle.

Ethel LIVESLEY
age 55, of 11½ Back George Street.
Wife of Albert Livesley.

Margaret LOGIE
age 75, of 55 George Street.
Widow of Robert Logie.

Margaret Thomson LOGIE
age 48, of 55 George Street.
Daughter of Margaret and and the late Robert Logie.

Margaret Ann LOUGH
age 10, of 23 Upper Queen Street.
Daughter of William Robert and Margaret Lough.

William Robert LOUGH
age 38, of 23 Upper Queen Street.
Husband of Margaret Lough.
Reminiscence

William MATHER
age 19, of 6 George Street.
Son of Isabella Mather.

James MAVIN
age 9, of 96 Church Street.
Son of James William and Margaret Mavin.

Margaret MAVIN
age 30, of 96 Church Street.
Wife of James William Mavin.
Reminiscence
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Rosalie MAVIN
age 12 months, of 96 Church Street.
Daughter of James William and Margaret Mavin.

Mary Ann McGUIRE
age 27, of 55 King Street.
Wife of Thomas Matthew McGuire. Daughter of Margaret and the late John Southern.

John Andrew McPHILLIPS
age 32, of 50 Upper Queen Street.
Husband of Gladys May McPhillips.
Died 4 May 1941 at Victoria Jubilee Infirmary.

Eliza Ann NESBITT
age 65, of 105a Church Street.
Daughter of the late J.R Nesbitt.

John Robert NESBITT
age 76, of 105a Church Street.

Edward NICHOLSON
age 34, of 148 Grey Street.
Husband of Emily Nicholson.

Emily NICHOLSON
age 34, of 148 Grey Street.
Wife of Edward Nicholson. Daughter of Mr W.H. Hastie.
Died 4 May 1941 at Preston Emergency Hospital.

Ivy Hastie NICHOLSON
age 9, of 148 Grey Street.
Daughter of Edward and Emily Nicholson.

Mary NICHOLSON
age 57, of 95 Church Road.
Wife of R.W. Nicholson.

Christina OLIVER
age 45, of 10 Kielder Terrace.
Wife of William John Oliver.

Elizabeth Ann Hyde PATTERSON
age 52, of 70 George Street.
Widow of Robert Patterson.

Isabella PEARSON
age 65, of 1 Park Crescent.

Edith Louvaine PHILLIPS
age 14, of 159 Linskill Street.
Daughter of Mr and Mrs J.W.S. Phillips.
Reminiscence

Richard POTTS
age 63, of 9 East Percy Street.

Isabella ROBSON
age 8, of 4 Oakwood Avenue, Chirton.
Daughter of Robert William and Isabella Robson.

Margaret ROWNTREE
age 12, of 4 Beacon Street.
Daughter of the late Mr A.H. Rowntree.

James SANDERSON
age 20, of 16 Albert Street.
Reminiscence

Hilda SHEARER
age 22, of 12 King Street.
Wife of Seaman Robert Collins Shearer, Merchant Navy. Daughter of James and Phyllis Henderson.

Norma SHEARER
age 2, of 12 King Street.
Daughter of Seaman Robert Collins Shearer, Merchant Navy, and Hilda Shearer.

Robert SHEARER
age 2 months, of 12 King Street.
Son of Seaman Robert Collins Shearer, Merchant Navy, and Hilda Shearer.

Agnes May SMITH
age 36, of 66 North King Street.
Wife of David Smith. Daughter of Emma and the late William Henry Curran.
Reminiscence

Maureen SMITH
age 8, of 66 North King Street.
Daughter of David and Agnes May Smith.

Veronica SMITH
age 13, of 66 North King Street.
Daughter of David and Agnes May Smith.

Kathleen SUTHERST
age 32, of 24 Upper Queen Street.
Wife of Pte. R. Sutherst, The Gordon Highlanders.
Reminiscence

Maureen WARD
age 6 months, of 27 Lawson Street.
Daughter of Seaman William Ward, Merchant Navy, and Lilian May Ward.

James Wallace WELDON
age 50, of 46 King Street.
Son of James Weldon.

William George WOOLFORD
age 35, of 45 King Street.
Sergeant - Home Guard.
Husband of Margaret Woolford.