| Langley on Tyne |
1902-03-22 |
The death occurred of well-known antiquary and historian Cadwallader J. Bates at his home at Langley Castle. He was only 49. Cf. 29/03/1902. |
| Langley on Tyne |
1913-05-10 |
(HH) Retirement of R. M. Smith, after a short time as stationmaster and sub-postmaster at Langley, on 30th June 1913, after 50 years? service on the railway. |
| Langley on Tyne |
1932-03-19 |
A social evening was held at Langley & District Reading Room. Cf. 09/04/1932. |
| Langley on Tyne |
1932-04-16 |
The death of Mrs. C. J. Bates occurred at Langley Castle. Albert Griffiths (only) was among the mourners. Cf. 23/04/1932. |
| Langley on Tyne |
1932-04-23 |
Death of Mrs. C. Josephine Bates, widow of Cadwallader J. Bates of Langley Castle. Compare 23/07/1932 for her will of ?200,000. |
| Langley on Tyne |
1970-05-08 |
St. Cuthbert?s Girls School at Langley Castle, opened in 1946, is to close. |
| Langley on Tyne |
1972-05-19 |
Photograph of Langley Smelt Mills. |
| Langley on Tyne |
1982-10-05 |
Hexham businessman Derek Robb confirmed he had bought Langley Castle for an undisclosed sum. He promised to use it to promote tourism in West Northumberland. |
| Langley on Tyne |
1986-04-01 |
A billionaire from the USA purchased Langley Castle with the intention of transforming it from a home into a luxury hotel. |
| Langley on Tyne |
2000-06-11 |
A hidden collection of 1,000 glass photo negatives showing Victorian life in Allendale and Langley was discovered during decorating work on a house in Langley. |
| Military |
1912-05-11 |
The 4th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers applied for leave of absence for their annual camp. |
| Military |
1912-05-18 |
Birdhopecraig Camp: sale of tenants? stocks: 687 Cheviot and Blackface ewes with lambs, also ewe hogs, 30 home-bred short horn cattle and a few implements. |
| Military |
1912-06-15 |
The 4th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers held their annual camp at Scarborough ?for their annual fortnight?s training.? The Battalion, whose strength has largely increased during the past recruiting season, will march in some 600 strong. |
| Military |
1914-05-23 |
The 4th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers got their Battalion orders. Compare 18/07/1914. |
| Military |
1914-06-27 |
Details of the Territorial Camps. Northumberland Camp was at Greystoke, Durham Light Infantry at Wylam, officers and men of the South Shields and Hebburn Batteries of the 4th Northumberland Howitzer Brigade RFA (TF) at camp two miles from Bellingham. |
| Military |
1914-08-08 |
(HH) The ?warlike? appearance of the area. |
| Military |
1914-09-12 |
(HH) Roll of Honour published with names of local volunteers for the Northumberland Fusiliers. Compare 19/09/1914 for additional names. |
| Military |
1914-11-28 |
(HH) Whole page advertisement for army recruits who should report to Major E. Dixon, 4th N. F. Depot, Hexham. |
| Military |
1919-08-30 |
Men who enlisted in the Volunteer Army before July 1916 were to be demobilised by 1st November. |
| Military |
1921-04-16 |
Falstone War Memorial was unveiled on Saturday 9th April 1921 by Lieut. J. R. Elliot with photo of W. P. Collier. |
