| Rural Topics |
1919-03-08 |
Article on Influenza Epidemic and Dr. Williams? Pink Pills. |
| Rural Topics |
1919-03-15 |
Article on Lord Hastings and Government plans for Afforestation. |
| Rural Topics |
1921-10-22 |
Article on hunting near Lounges Knowe |
| Rural Topics |
1924-06-07 |
A new edition of ?How to make good pictures? by Kodak was published. ?No amateur photographer can afford to be without this invaluable work.? |
| Rural Topics |
1928-03-17 |
Rothbury Steeplechases were to be held on Saturday 14th April just after Easter Monday which fell in 9th April 1928. |
| Rural Topics |
1928-04-21 |
The agricultural flitting was take place on Saturday 12th May instead of Sunday 13th May. The 13th May was the usual Term Day but this was a Sunday and flitting usually took place on a Saturday. No precedent was intended to be set. |
| Rural Topics |
1928-04-28 |
Sale of the 480-acre Mickley Estate in 24 lots. |
| Rural Topics |
1928-05-19 |
The Prince of Wales opened the new bridge at Berwick upon Tweed. |
| Rural Topics |
1928-06-09 |
Article on motor picnics. |
| Rural Topics |
1928-06-30 |
Article on the treatment of tuberculosis by fresh air. |
| Rural Topics |
1929-02-20 |
?Some beauty spots of the North Country? was published by the Northumberland Press, after being written by Miss Moss, a regular Courant contributor. |
| Rural Topics |
1930-03-11 |
An advert in the Courant called on farming families to emigrate to Canada: ?Four families wanted for settlement on farms in New Brunswick. Improved farms in settled districts provided by the Provincial Government with stock and equipment provided by the British Government.? |
| Rural Topics |
1931-03-03 |
The Ministry of Transport gave ?93,000 to Northumberland for re-laying road surfaces and building new roads and bridges. |
| Rural Topics |
1931-04-04 |
Article on The Motor Omnibus. |
| Rural Topics |
1931-05-30 |
Two books were published: a new guide to Hexham (4d.) and Hugill?s Road Guide to Northumberland and the Borders. |
| Rural Topics |
1932-01-09 |
Decline of village life: the cheapness and convenience of ?bus travel has brought the country dweller urban delights and privileges that he had never previously enjoyed. They are off to the gaily-lighted town now of an evening instead of sitting over their own firesides and the villages on a Saturday night, in particular, are like that made famous (The Deserted Village) by Oliver Goldsmith. |
| Rural Topics |
1932-01-16 |
?Rural life in the valley of the North Tyne? was published in July 1882 in a Boston (USA) newspaper. |
| Rural Topics |
1932-03-19 |
An article ?Afoot in the Cheviots? was published. Cf. 26/03/1932. |
| Rural Topics |
1932-05-28 |
Cow Clubs in Northumberland. |
| Rural Topics |
1932-06-11 |
Border Sports and Sportsmen: memories of sportsmen and shepherds: series put into book. |
