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Maggie/915

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  1. History destination Tall ship at the Pier The importance of having two rivers for safety . The Railway history/ wagon ways Why not ?
  2. History destination Tall ship at the Pier The importance of having two rivers for safety . The Railway history/ wagon ways Why not ?
  3. He was not very keen to recognise Stephenson in his endeavours to create. a safety lamp !
  4. These programmes maybe of interest to members in the coming months .
  5. So sad . He was one of my classmates as well . Always willing to help. A .sad loss but fondly remembered
  6. Not a good idea to read before bed .
  7. You can say that I could not possibly comment .
  8. No idea how we would do it . Just a thought reference raising the profile of the town we all love . I am sure there are worthy individuals alive who deserve the ‘Piper Award’.
  9. Steve Pledger Musician uses these words :-
  10. We could give the award to someone from history . Raise the profile of Bedlington and the Railways.
  11. Today’s Morpeth Herald Two different views Who gains ?
  12. There is a memorial book in the old annex to the church . Names include my grandad who did not die but suffered until death in 1941 . A generation lost .
  13. The church is usually open after the service on a Wednesday morning Thursday morning is another open morning run by volunteers who are very knowledgeable . Hope you get to visit and enjoy our incredible heritage . There is a Facebook page simply Saint Cuthbert’s Church Bedlington
  14. Well done Malcolm and Bedlington .
  15. We have to hope that history teaches us not to repeat the mistakes of the past . Harry Patch the last ‘Tommy’ said War is licensed murder’ The programmes / books about the Holocaust are grim to say the very least . I do not understand how people can be so evil . Dangerous times for us all .
  16. The Local History Society organise events and talks on a wide variety of topics . The members themselves have a wide and detailed amount of local knowledge but the society do not store any archives that can be viewed on line .
  17. So much history in our part of the World.. Ringing in the new year at the Clock Tower .
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