| Great War |
1914-09-26 |
Bellingham Ladies? War Effort. Compare 28/11/1914; 20/02/1915. |
| Great War |
1914-11-28 |
War Advertisement for 4th Northumberland Fusiliers. |
| Great War |
1914-12-12 |
Letter of Ernie Pigg of West Woodburn. Compare 23/10/1915. |
| Great War |
1915-01-16 |
Horses for the Army, excluding breeding mares, as far as possible, to encourage the breeding of horses. |
| Great War |
1915-01-23 |
Sale of Army Mares for breeding. Compare 13/03/1915. |
| Great War |
1915-01-30 |
The Wastage of Army Horses. |
| Great War |
1915-04-17 |
Route march of 4th Northumberland Fusiliers. The call for recruits at Bellingham. |
| Great War |
1915-04-24 |
Recruiting party at Bardon Mill on Saturday 17th April 1915. Good Friday was on 2nd April 1915. |
| Great War |
1915-05-01 |
Never has there been ? so much anxiety felt in Bellingham and district ? for almost every family has a relative or intimate friend in the firing line. Compare 08/05/1915. |
| Great War |
1915-06-12 |
Decline in Horse Breeding. |
| Great War |
1915-08-21 |
Compulsory Service suggested from national registration. [The year 1915 saw increasing casualties reported in the Hexham Courant ? boys who ?didn?t shirk? with a plea for more recruits: ?There?s a king?s uniform waiting for YOU. Go and put it on NOW]. |
| Great War |
1915-10-02 |
Bellingham Recruiting Party: ?it is understood the effort did not bear much fruit.? |
| Great War |
1915-11-13 |
Lieutenant Stanley Allen is at home on leave. He looks fit and well. He returns at the end of the week to France. |
| Great War |
1915-11-13 |
Mrs. J. P. Elliot is secretary of the Bellingham Ladies Working Party. |
| Great War |
1915-12-18 |
Lance-corporal J. R. Colling and his pocket testament. |
| Great War |
1916-01-08 |
Corporal Ernest Pigg of Woodburn ?proved himself a dashing soldier.? |
| Great War |
1916-01-22 |
Simonburn: Eggs for the Wounded: The Simonburn collectors had the pleasure of sending a supply of fresh eggs to the wounded soldiers lying in the Armstrong College Hospital. Compare 11/03/1916 and 20/05/1916. |
| Great War |
1916-01-29 |
The Bellingham Red Cross Ladies? Working Party sent to Mrs. Taylor of Chipchase Castle five guineas in aid of the Prisoners of War Fund, as the result of various fund raising efforts, including raffles, sales of work, cash contributions, etc. |
| Great War |
1916-02-12 |
A Bellingham War Tribunal was appointed for The Military Service Act of Lord Derby. |
| Great War |
1916-07-01 |
The resignation of practically the whole of the members of the War Tribunal for the Bellingham Rural area as a protest against district council action. Compare 15/07/1916. |