| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1919-03-01 |
Proposal to build a War Memorial Hall in honour of the fallen heroes at Otterburn under the presidency of the Hon. Ivo Byng [with list of names]. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1919-05-31 |
Sale of the Otterburn Dene Estate. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1919-08-23 |
An outing took place to Catcleugh by the Newcastle Sanitary Committee. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1919-09-02 |
(HH) Peace celebrations were held at Rochester. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1923-05-05 |
Otterburn War Memorial Hall, built by public subscription at a cost of ?1,200, was opened by the Duke of Northumberland. At the ceremony, tributes were paid to the nine Otterburn men killed during World War One and the 50 others that survived the conflict. It had seating for 100 and a billiards room. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1923-07-21 |
There was a proposal to establish a ?residential club at Otterburn Hall.? |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1923-07-28 |
A Newcastle-based syndicate that had bought Otterburn Hall the year before put it up for sale for ?10,000, advertising it as an ideal holiday destination. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1925-11-21 |
Sale of Otterburn Hall to a Scottish Hotel Syndicate, becoming public knowledge on 19th November, for conversion into a residential Hydro. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1926-04-10 |
Jacob Robson MFH ?Following in his father?s footsteps, Mr. John Robson, brother of the present Master, hunted the hounds until his marriage in 1879, when the present Master took over control with Mr. Dodd. At the present moment, the veteran Master and huntsman is the oldest MFH in the Kingdom.? |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1926-07-31 |
Success of William Wallace of East Otterburn with Meg and Jean at the Hawick Sheepdog Trials. Compare 28/08/1926. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1926-10-30 |
Mr. Jacob Robson, MFH and his presentation on Friday 22nd October 1926. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1927-01-15 |
Salmon Poaching in Redesdale. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1927-02-19 |
Plans were well advanced to turn Otterburn Hall into a first-class hotel and sports centre called Otterburn Hydro. The intention was to extend the site to increase the number of bedrooms and to add a billiard room and dancing room, with a further ?2,000 to be spent on laying out a golf course. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1927-03-19 |
Miss Isabella Snaith, who had been at the Percy Arms, Otterburn, for half a century died, aged 86 years. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1927-05-21 |
Auction of the contents of The Murray Arms Hotel on Wednesday 25th May. Compare adverts of 14th and 21st May. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1927-04-12 |
The Border Foxhounds looked back on a successful season, which had seen 88 foxes killed and another 40 run to ground. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1927-06-04 |
Mr. John Hodgson is the new owner of the Murray Arms. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1927-08-06 |
Otterburn Exhibition and Sports held on Saturday 13th August, S. Potts secretary |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1927-09-24 |
?Wild Sports on the Border? ? article by Howard Pease ?presentation portrait subscribed by over 600 individuals and presented last October (1926) by the Duke of Northumberland to Jacob (Jake) Robson, MFH of the Border Hounds for 48 years. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1927-09-24 |
Upper Redesdale Show and Sports (formerly Rochester Picnic) held on Saturday 24th September 1927. |
