| Newbrough and Fourstones |
1957-01-01 |
(1957 Date unspecified) Rowallan, chief scout, visited Look Wide, near Fourstones, to celebrate the jubilee year of the boy scout movement by reliving the moment when Lord Baden-Powell lit the first scout bonfire. |
| Rural Topics |
1895-06-22 |
(HH) A new season of otter hunting began in Redewater and the North Tyne. |
| Slaggyford |
1895-06-22 |
(HH) An advertisement for the dismantlement sale of Coanwood Colliery. |
| Rural Topics |
1895-10-26 |
(HH) An article on Bridges across the Tyne. |
| People |
1895-04-13 |
(HH) Andrew Ord of Knoppings Holme was killed on the railway near Tarset. |
| People |
1895-11-09 |
(HH) Dr. Miller of Bellingham was hurt while driving his pony and trap. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1895-01-19 |
(HH) The annual meeting of the Bardon Mill Reading Institute was held on Saturday 12th January despite inclement weather. |
| Schools |
1865-08-22 |
A bazaar was held in Gilsland to raise funds towards the cost of a Church of England school in the village. |
| Bellingham |
1976-11-05 |
Brownrigg School was to be given a new lease of life. |
| North Tyne Valley and Kielder |
1959-05-02 |
N. J. Beattie: In Memoriam: (Wainhope) In loving memory of my dear son Frank; died May 2nd 1955. Ever remembered and sadly missed by his loving mother and brothers. |
| Langley on Tyne |
1882-01-01 |
(1882 Date unspecified) Sale of the Langley Barony Estate. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1906-01-01 |
(1906 Date unspecified) Redesdale resident, William Thompson Hall, the first chairman of Bellingham Rural District Council and a member of the Bellingham Board of Guardians for 36 years, died at the age of 61. |
| Hexham |
1910-01-01 |
(1910 Date unspecified) Queen Elizabeth Grammar School was opened by Sir F. D. Blake. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1921-01-01 |
(1921 Date unspecified) An aerial ropeway was put up to link Whitechapel colliery, near Haydon Bridge, with the LNER at nearby Low Moralee. |
| North Tyne Valley and Kielder |
1921-01-01 |
(1921 Date unspecified) memorial crosses were provided at Stocksfield, Wark, Ovingham, Falstone, Riding Mill, Chollerton, Bingfield, Ryton and Hexham. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1923-01-01 |
(1923, date unspecified) A new nine-hole golf course was opened at Ashleigh, Allendale, in the presence of a large company of well-known golfers and well-wishers. |
| Bellingham |
1930-01-01 |
(1930 Date unspecified) Bellingham Town Hall was bought by the villagers. |
| Hexham |
1932-01-01 |
(1932 Date unspecified) Hexham bus station, built at a cost of ?5,000 opened for business. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1937-01-01 |
(1937 Date unspecified) Otterburn, Allendale, Blanchland and other Tynedale villages were cut off by snowdrifts up to 12 feet deep in February. |
| North Tyne Valley and Kielder |
1939-01-01 |
(1939 Date unspecified) Plans to build 40 new council houses in the North Tyne Valley and Redesdale were approved by Bellingham Rural Council. |
