| Around the region |
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| "For heaven's sake take the picture, can you not see I've a tub full of clothes to poss!" |
| And this is where her poss-stick was made: The poss-stick mill at Ebchester |
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| 'The old man of the woods' Tommy Thompson, sitting reading the bible in 'his' coffin. Nearby is the shelter he erected in the woods near Allansford |
| Below is Allansford beside the River Derwent |
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| Above is Wharnley Burn bridge and on the right is the headstone from the Wharnley Burn grave of the infamous mosstrooper, Thomas Rawe. He was refused burial in consecrated ground when he died in 1714 and was buried |
| under a tree at Wharnley Burn Farm. In 1866, his headstone was removed and set into a farmhouse wall near Satley. |
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| left: This photograph by Tommy Moore of Grey Mare's Hill, has the old church of St. Andrew's in the far distance. The church- yard contains the Hop- per Mausoleum (right) Built by the Hopper family of Black Hedley in Northumberland, in 1752 |
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| Derwent Street, in Chopwell at the beginning of the 1900's and on the far left, two brothers and a friend who enlisted in 1914. Over two hundred men from the village were killed in the Great War |
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| Leadgate station in days gone by |
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| Bringing in the hay at Blanchland |
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| Peace Day at Castleside |
| The Delight pit at Dipton |
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| The duck pond at Iveston |
| Derwent Street in Blackhill |
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