
In pictures: celebrating the final Rosiefest at the Rose and Crown pub
The Rose and Crown pub had the send-off it deserved on Saturday, July 6 2019, with its final ‘Rosiefest’.
By The Newsroom
Published 9th Jul 2019, 16:45 BST
Updated 9th Jul 2019, 16:45 BST
The annual music event, which has raised more than £20,000 for charity over the last seven years, is now seeking a new home. The pub, on Hill Street, South Shields, is set to demolished this summer.
Rosiefest organiser, Natalie Lacselles, said: “Even though it’s just a little pub, it’s got heart.”
1. Singer Richard Gardner performs at Rosiefest
Richard Gardner singing at the final Rosiefest at the Rose and Crown, South Shields. Photo: Kevin Brady
2. Beautiful day for it
It was a bittersweet occasion, but the crowds had fun at the Rose and Crown's final Rosiefest. Photo: Kevin Brady
3. Last orders for Rosiefest
Organiser Natalie Lacselles desccribed the Rose and Crown as a little 'pub with heart'. Photo: Kevin Brady
4. Making the most of it
The final Rosiefest at the Rose & Crown, South Shields, before its demolition in September. Photo: Kevin Brady
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