| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1927-11-12 |
Two policemen sued: false imprisonment at Bellingham alleged against Sergeant William David Jones of Bellingham and Constable Andrew Alan Fergusson of Otterburn. Case given for defendants. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1928-01-28 |
Mr. Howard Pearse, MA, FSA, of Otterburn Tower, philanthropist, sportsman, author and historian died. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1928-08-18 |
Rochester village hall opened (no date). |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1928-11-03 |
Jacob Robson chaired meeting of the Hexham Division Unionist Association at West Woodburn. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1929-01-12 |
William Bell poem published ?To a New Year?s Daisy.? |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1929-01-23 |
Otterburn Hall was destroyed by fire. The hall was empty, as it was in the process of being converted into a hydro. The fire brigade took an hour to arrive from Gosforth and their efforts were hampered by the fact that the water kept freezing in their hoses. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1929-06-04 |
The Rev. Thomas Newlands, who, at 87, was the oldest Presbyterian minister in the country, was still conducting four full services every Sunday. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1930-01-18 |
Mr. Jacob Robson of West Woodburn celebrated his golden jubilee as Master of the Border Foxhounds and was enjoying a capital season, with the pack already having accounted for 50 foxes. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1930-02-22 |
Shepherds? Dinner at Percy Arms, Otterburn, including ?The Gamekeepers? acknowledged by Mr. W. A. Tully (Evistones). |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1930-07-04 |
John Robson of Newton, Bellingham, and Jacob Robson of Otterburn cleared the board in the Cheviot and Blackface classes in the Royal Show at Park Royal, Willesden. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1931-02-07 |
Burning of Evelyn Foster: a verdict of wilful murder; remarkable medical evidence. Compare 14/02/1931 for letter of father to the Home Secretary. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1931-10-31 |
Mrs. Howard Pease presents three Roman altars in Otterburn Towers from Rutchester to the Black Gate Museum. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1931-11-14 |
Marriage in Chelsea of Mr. J. W. K. Pease to Miss Sigrid Hudson of Stockholm. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1931-11-21 |
Mrs. S. Potts and Mrs. Brierley are vice-presidents of Otterburn WI. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1932-03-05 |
Testimonial to Rev. Thomas Newlands: presentation on 7th April 1932. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1932-04-16 |
The Rev. Thomas Newlands, who has retired as pastor of Birdhopecraig Presbyterian Church after 57 years? service, has been presented with a cheque for ?211. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1932-07-30 |
Obituary of Rev. Thomas Newlands of Birdhopecraig, who died on Sunday 24th July 1932. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1932-05-07 |
Death of the Dowager Lady Redesdale, with list of names. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1932-09-03 |
Miss Ruth Newlands of the Manse, Rochester, presented the Newcastle Society of Antiquaries with a walking stick made from the piles of the Roman bridge over the River Rede. |
| Otterburn and Redesdale |
1932-09-24 |
As a sequel to a treat in Newcastle, given to the children of Rochester school, Mr. Ben Prior, the well-known host of the ?Last Hotel in England,? has been presented with an inscribed walking stick, subscribed for by the children. |