| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1926-01-16 |
Presentation to E. J. Carroll for nearly 50 years as organist and choirmaster. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1926-06-08 |
Bardon Mill school was closed down because of a measles epidemic. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1926-07-02 |
A whirlwind swept over Bardon Mill and a large quantity of new mown hay was hurled high into the air and was scattered over houses and gardens over a wide area. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1926-07-06 |
A freak whirlwind gathered up a crop of new mown hay at Westwood and carried it aloft, before depositing it on the houses of the hamlet some time later. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1926-09-04 |
Effect of the Naworth train disaster on Bardon Mill and plea for a footbridge. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1926-09-25 |
The preliminary announcement of the sale of a portion of the Ridley Hall Estate in four separate holdings. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1926-09-11 |
Sale of part of the Ridley Hall Estate, 95 acres in 4 holdings. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1926-09-14 |
A splendid and large harvest was recorded in Bardon Mill and local gossip had it that the land farmed by Mr. Harding, Stonehall, had produced a very fine crop of oats. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1926-09-25 |
The Tyne Valley Flood of Monday 20th September, including Falstone and Bardon Mill. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1926-10-23 |
George Armstrong became the first man to be killed at Whitechapel Colliery on 22nd October since it opened ten years ago. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1926-11-02 |
The first fatal accident occurred at Whitechapel Colliery since opening in 1916. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1926-11-27 |
Application for aerial ropeway from Barcombe Colliery to Bardon Mill station was proposed. The owners of the Henshaw and Barcombe Colliery Company appealed to the Railway and Canal Commission for permission to build an aerial ropeway from the colliery to Bardon Mill station, where sidings, offices and other facilities were also required. They feared the colliery would have to close unless landowner Sir Hugh Blackett agreed to the scheme. Subsequently approved. Cf. 18/12/1926, 15/01/1927, 26/02/1927. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1927-02-26 |
Aerial ropeway dispute at Bardon Mill. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1927-03-22 |
At an auction in Haltwhistle, two houses, a blacksmith?s shop, outbuildings and 5? acres of land at Tow House were sold for ?1,115. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1928-04-21 |
Sale of furniture of the Fox and Hounds Inn, Bardon Mill, on 25th April 1928 by James Nancarrow who is leaving the Fox and Hounds. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1928-05-24 |
Newcastle Journal: Henshaw Colliery to restart; bought by George Richard Pepperell (1884-Oct-Dec 1953) of Haltwhistle ?only last year?extensive sidings and screening plant were put in, a block of offices was erected, and also a big aerial flight?colliery went into liquidation a few months ago. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1928-05-26 |
George Richard Pepperell (1884-Oct-Dec 1953) of Workington bought the Henshaw & Barcombe Colliery, which went into liquidation a few months ago. Only last year, a large amount of money was spent on extensive sidings, screening plant, block of offices and a big aerial flight. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1928-06-23 |
Bardon Mill Temperance gathering with speeches on prohibition and a photograph by Thomas Lowdon of Bardon Mill. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1928-09-29 |
Proposed Parish Hall in Bardon Mill, on the east side of Bardon Mill, on the Thorngrafton road. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1929-03-09 |
Bardon Mill Silver Model Band: the above band (conductor Mr. Ralph Lowdon) is open for engagements at Picnics, Shows, Dances, etc. Terms reasonable. Apply Secretary, E. W. Peel, Birkshaw, Bardon Mill, Northumberland. |
