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Forum: Amble and Hauxley 12-01-2022, 10:27 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 39,383
Posted By Morph
I stumbled across this while browsing today....

I stumbled across this while browsing today. https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/25665

It's a pdf document of the Pilot's flying log book for George Alexander...
Forum: Togston, Broomhill, Hadston and Red Row 08-10-2021, 07:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,577
Posted By Morph
No idea, but the person who posted it is a member...

No idea, but the person who posted it is a member of the forum so you may be able to get in touch
Forum: Togston, Broomhill, Hadston and Red Row 07-10-2021, 10:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,577
Posted By Morph
This is an image before the crash and I'm sure...

This is an image before the crash and I'm sure there is one of the crash on here somewhere https://www.coquetandcoast.co.uk/amble-northumberland/album.php?albumid=8&pictureid=71
Forum: General topics 17-08-2020, 05:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 8,043
Posted By Morph
This was recorded at Low Hauxley beach opposite...

This was recorded at Low Hauxley beach opposite Coquet Island. We remembered John Shotton 4278485 (born in Hauxley and lived in Amble... hence the location) of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (a...
Forum: Warkworth and Birling 23-01-2019, 11:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 8,813
Posted By Morph
BBC Four Documentary

Don't know how many people have seen this or know about it?

It's a BBC Four documentary about Warkworth. Pubs, Ponds and Power: The Story of the Village

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0bsrqfw
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 01-04-2018, 08:42 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 158,366
Posted By Morph
It's the old Meadow Dairy if you have a look on...

It's the old Meadow Dairy if you have a look on streetview. The detail under the guttering is the same and the three marks above the signage are the same. Even the repairs to the stone are still...
Forum: New member zone 08-03-2018, 01:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,641
Posted By Morph
I don't want to turn this forum in a chimney...

I don't want to turn this forum in a chimney spotting club, but there is still one left in Widdrington too...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 29-01-2018, 10:33 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 19,152
Posted By Morph
I could be way off the mark here, but I found...

I could be way off the mark here, but I found records of a vessel which sank in 1885 (sail and steam powered) after it ran aground hitting rocks at 'Bordicar point' (possibly wrong spelling). It was...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 24-01-2018, 11:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 12,633
Posted By Morph
For anyone who is interested, there is an Amble...

For anyone who is interested, there is an Amble Race card on the Northumberland Communities website from 1888

https://communities.northumberland.gov.uk/Amble_C16.htm


You can also see the...
Forum: Warkworth and Birling 31-12-2017, 06:43 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 28,906
Posted By Morph
Does anyone know if the wall running along the...

Does anyone know if the wall running along the river at the top of the bank was removed at some point and why? It looks like it is in the same place as the new flood defence which they had to build,...
Forum: Other Northumberland Miscellanea 16-12-2017, 08:37 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 124,892
Posted By Morph
Janwhin is still right, the image Coquet posted...

Janwhin is still right, the image Coquet posted (definitely St Cuthbert's) has different ironwork on the door (there are thin scrolls on Coquet's image). The steps are different and there are rounded...
Forum: Other Northumberland Miscellanea 11-12-2017, 05:42 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 124,892
Posted By Morph
The other cross is on the right arm (looking at...

The other cross is on the right arm (looking at him.... his left) of the guy sat on the right of the picture. I'd say he was Jack, as he looks older than the other guy with a cross
Forum: Other Northumberland Miscellanea 15-10-2017, 06:25 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 124,892
Posted By Morph
Spot on as ever Alan! You can just about see it...

Spot on as ever Alan! You can just about see it on street view and it matches perfectly.
Forum: Other Northumberland Miscellanea 15-10-2017, 01:13 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 124,892
Posted By Morph
My guess is top of The Wynd looking South East at...

My guess is top of The Wynd looking South East at Gibson Street. The small window is still there and the step in the roofline can be seen in this image too. There's not many 'L' shaped streets in...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 05-10-2017, 07:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 21,239
Posted By Morph
My money is on them being car tyres, but Lord...

My money is on them being car tyres, but Lord knows why they are there!
Forum: Warkworth and Birling 15-01-2017, 02:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 15,737
Posted By Morph
I don't know if it got covered up again, but that...

I don't know if it got covered up again, but that tunnel used to be visible and open to the same extent about twenty years ago. I remember it being there and having a look inside. It only went back a...
Forum: Togston, Broomhill, Hadston and Red Row 13-01-2017, 12:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 18,662
Posted By Morph
All the old maps from 1866 onwards (that's as far...

All the old maps from 1866 onwards (that's as far back as I have got) show the Broomhill Hotel as being the only pub/ hotel until the Social Club was opened. I would say it's the only candidate....
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 21-11-2016, 01:05 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 74,131
Posted By Morph
Report 1937

Just found one of his (Dr James Anderson Loughridge) reports compiled in 1937 in his role as Medical Officer of Health:

https://archive.org/details/b28803796
Forum: General topics 21-11-2016, 12:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 14,874
Posted By Morph
I have just found around 38 reports from Amble...

I have just found around 38 reports from Amble Urban District Council relating to public health. Makes for very interesting reading considering the most recent one was dated 1971. It lists causes of...
Forum: General topics 17-11-2016, 11:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 14,874
Posted By Morph
It seems as though there are now a few more...

It seems as though there are now a few more Northumberland Parish Registers back up on the site which you can download a copy of. There are ones up there for Chatton, Ingram, Beadnall, Edlingham,...
Forum: General topics 31-08-2016, 08:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 14,874
Posted By Morph
I remember putting up a link a few years ago for...

I remember putting up a link a few years ago for that site too in relation to something Coquet posted (can't remember what though!). They used to have a load of Northumberland parish records...
Forum: Widdrington 17-07-2016, 09:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 68,364
Posted By Morph
I typed it in all as one word and came up with...

I typed it in all as one word and came up with this:

http://www.scottishbrickhistory.co.uk/burnaxe/

There is a load of other information and images about them too if you just google Burnaxe
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 07-02-2016, 02:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,564
Posted By Morph
I think your about 300 miles out. It could be...

I think your about 300 miles out. It could be Broadstairs in Kent. The word under his signature looks like it 'could' spell Broadstairs. I thought originally the cliffs were clouds:o

I had a look...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 06-02-2016, 05:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,564
Posted By Morph
If you look at the auctioneers site, there are...

If you look at the auctioneers site, there are more options for looking at the picture. You can see it in much better detail. It looks to me like it's looking over to the North Side and up the river...
Forum: General topics 05-12-2015, 05:36 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 53,003
Posted By Morph
Where Fate Leads is ordered and on it's way to my...

Where Fate Leads is ordered and on it's way to my house! Seems to have been quite common that the first time they fired their weapons was at the Japanese!
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