The UK and the world have been in mourning following the death of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, September 8 at the age of 96.
South Tyneside has paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II by laying flowers and notes thanking the Queen for her service to the nation at South Shields Town Hall.
Books of Condolence have also been signed at several venues across the city including at South Shields Town Hall, Jarrow Town Hall, Hebburn Central and The Word.
Take a look at these 14 pictures of touching tributes across South Tyneside.
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Take a look at these tributes left across South Tyneside. Photo: Stu Norton
. "You were light in the dark"
Tributes in memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II have been left at South Shields Town Hall. Photo: Stu Norton
. Stunning
At Westoe Florists, Jill Collins was spotted finishing off the window display. Photo: Stu Norton
. Reflection
A book of condolence has been signed at South Shields Town Hall. Photo: Stu Norton
1. "You were light in the dark"
Tributes in memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II have been left at South Shields Town Hall. Photo: Stu Norton
3. Stunning
At Westoe Florists, Jill Collins was spotted finishing off the window display. Photo: Stu Norton
4. Reflection
A book of condolence has been signed at South Shields Town Hall. Photo: Stu Norton