| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1933-01-04 |
More than 200 people attended the annual ball of the Haydon Hunt, held at Bardon Mill Public Hall. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1934-05-15 |
Work started on a super hostel for the Youth Hostel Association at Twice Brewed on the Roman Wall. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1935-04-20 |
The proposed construction of a one mile-long bypass between Redburn and Close House using 40 unemployed men in Bardon Mill, Haltwhistle and Haydon Bridge. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1935-07-02 |
Whitechapel Colliery, near Bardon Mill, ceased operations, with the owner saying that there was little prospect of the pit opening again. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1936-05-23 |
Death of Walter Arnold Ingledew of Henshaw Hall, Bardon Mill, on Sunday 17th May 1936. Luke Dodds was one of the mourners. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1936-06-06 |
Progress was being made with the Redburn-Close House section of the new country road at Bardon Mill, especially in the cut 200 yards south of Henshaw village. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1937-01-13 |
The Ministry of Transport opened a by-pass at Bardon Mill declaring it hoped to extend it to Haltwhistle within a year. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1936-01-28 |
To offset a ?15 deficit at the Bardon Mill Reading Room, it was agreed to dispose of the services of the caretaker. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1937-03-06 |
William Lowdon died in his 83rd year on 2nd March 1937 at Elmhurst. He was the father of 13 children. Ralph Lowdon was the conductor of the Bardon Mill Silver Band for many years and then his brother Thomas was appointed. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1937-04-27 |
A special dinner was held in honour of Ralph Lowdon, band master of the Bardon Mill Silver Prize Band for over 26 years. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1938-01-15 |
Death of Mr. J. N. Ridley (Bognor) of Bardon Mill, a prominent figure in the agricultural community. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1938-11-12 |
An advertisement for Crindledykes Quarries, Bardon Mill, for ?lime for agriculture, builders, plasterers.? |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1940-05-04 |
Death of Mr. G. Wilson (builder) of Bardon Mill, aged 88, who helped to build the Church of All Hallows at Henshaw. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1940-10-12 |
Luke Dodds speaks on waste paper collection at Bardon Mill. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1942-01-10 |
Mr. Francis Bowes-Lyon, uncle of Her Majesty the Queen, presented the National Trust with a Northumberland property consisting of over 80 acres of Allen Banks and embracing lovely stretches of hill, woodland and river scenery. Cf. 17/01/1942. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1943-01-23 |
Death of James William Sharpe of Bardon Mill, manager of Barcombe Colliery. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1943-06-05 |
Death at Thorngrafton of Mr. Elos U. Wancke (88) for 39 years Swedish Vice Consul at Sunderland. He came to England at 18 and had the Vasa Order of Sweden. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1945-05-05 |
W. H. Coats of Hawthorn Cottage was honoured as a Fellow of the Society of Auctioneers and Landed Property Agents. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1946-02-02 |
Bardon Mill had the unenviable distinction of being the coldest place in Britain in January 1946. Some 28 degrees of frost were recorded, making it four degrees colder than Humsaugh and Hesleyside had been the week before. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1947-05-23 |
Frances Bowes-Lyon, uncle to the queen of the day, now the Queen Mother, was elected as president of Haydon Bridge Floral, Horticultural and Industrial Society. |
