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Forum: The Lost Villages, Radcliffe and Chevington Drift. 10-05-2015, 01:06 PM
Replies: 17
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Posted By cavman
Found a Bed's and Hert's Regimental cap badge on...

Found a Bed's and Hert's Regimental cap badge on Warkworth beach a couple of years ago
Forum: Acklington and Guyzance 04-11-2014, 05:24 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 134,996
Posted By cavman
The .50 Browning machine gun that Leslie...

The .50 Browning machine gun that Leslie mentioned was fitted with a "Maxi-Ford" solenoid. This controlled the amount of rounds fired in a burst(3)
The Gunner would fire the gun by pressing a pedal...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 03-03-2014, 09:17 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 55,150
Posted By cavman
I was born in the flat above the chip shop in...

I was born in the flat above the chip shop in 1946 and lived there for five years.
I remember a Mr Henderson ran the shop and he had the best chips I have ever tasted. He would often let me help cut...
Forum: General topics 01-11-2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 35,361
Posted By cavman
Joe could be seen most days at low water digging...

Joe could be seen most days at low water digging on the little shore, and he would sell his worms to the holiday makers who were fishing on Amble pier
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 31-05-2013, 08:45 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 158,436
Posted By cavman
My great uncle John Brydon Douglass who was...

My great uncle John Brydon Douglass who was killed on the 15th September 1916 during the battle of the Somme is mentioned on the Amble war memorial. His surname on the memorial and with the CWGC is...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 30-05-2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 158,436
Posted By cavman
Harriet was the sister of my grandfather John...

Harriet was the sister of my grandfather John Coxford. She was born in the village of Corpusty Norfolk in 1860. She married Robert Buttle and they had four children together.
After Robert died she...
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