| Colwell |
1930-11-25 |
A dance was held at Colwell village hall in aid of hall funds. A large number of people attended and Messrs. Bullock of Ridsdale provided the music. |
| Colwell |
1936-06-10 |
Three men were seriously injured when a brick kiln at Colwell collapsed on top of them. |
| Colwell |
1943-08-28 |
To mark their golden wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hutchinson of Colwell were presented with a public testimonial, subscribed for by the villagers of Colwell and district?When he retired two years ago, Mr. Hutchinson had been 37 years postmaster at Colwell and by their kindly and courteous demeanour, he and Mrs. Hutchinson had the esteem of a wide circle of friends. |
| Colwell |
1961-01-13 |
Proposal to close Colwell RC School?has aroused no local opposition. |
| Colwell |
1971-02-19 |
Dance fights at Colwell village hall were ordered to stop. |
| Colwell |
1997-05-02 |
Members of Colwell Women?s Institute celebrated their 76th anniversary. |
| Colwell |
1983-05-02 |
Safety measures costing ?70,000 were being carried out at an accident blackspot at the Colwell Five Lane Ends junction on the A68. |
| Coquetdale |
1890-07-26 |
(HH) Thropton Gala and Sports on Saturday 19th July 1890. |
| Coquetdale |
1890-11-01 |
Details of the Alwinton Border Shepherds? Show. |
| Coquetdale |
1893-10-21 |
(HH) The death of Mrs. Turnbull of Harbottle, wife of George R. Turnbull, a merchant tailor of Harbottle, who died in 1876. She had lived in Harbottle all her life, that ?quiet, little health-giving village amongst the hills.? |
| Coquetdale |
1894-01-20 |
(HH) John Sloan was found frozen to the ground at Harbottle. |
| Coquetdale |
1894-02-17 |
(HH) Death had removed seven of the oldest inhabitants of Harbottle in the last twelve months, the heaviest death rate on record. |
| Coquetdale |
1894-03-03 |
(HH) A concert was held at Windyhaugh School. |
| Coquetdale |
1895-09-14 |
(HH) Election of Dr. W. F. Miller (London) as G.P. in Harbottle. |
| Coquetdale |
1913-05-31 |
(HH) A treat was held at Harbottle for children attending schools in the Alwinton parish. |
| Coquetdale |
1914-02-27 |
Presentation at Rothbury to Miss Beveridge on retiring as head mistress of Thomlinson?s Girls? School, with which she was connected for over 40 years. [Haltwhistle Echo] |
| Coquetdale |
1914-04-04 |
(HH) Article on death of Thomas Rennison of Uswayford. |
| Coquetdale |
1914-04-18 |
A young lady was killed and several people were injured when a car overturned at Linbriggs near Alwinton. Cf. HH for picture. |
| Coquetdale |
1914-10-31 |
(HH) Sale of Biddlestone Estate of the Selby family. |
| Coquetdale |
1923-07-17 |
World champion Cumberland and Westmorland style wrestler, Jack Liddell of Haydon Bridge, did battle with Long Lea?s Roger Robson at the prestigious sports meeting in Ashington. Liddell won two falls to one. The winner in the 10-and-a-half stone competition was George Common of Harbottle, after his opponent in the final, Joe Robinson of Newcastle, declined to take part claiming that Common was over-weight. |
