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Forum: Amble and Hauxley 07-05-2023, 10:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 638
Posted By j_mcquillen
Tom Forsyth's Hill

I've recently been browsing through the newly published "Northumberland Name Books" - the archives of the Ordnance Survey surveyors that collected snippets of information regarding places and place...
Forum: New member zone 17-07-2022, 11:50 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 48,142
Posted By j_mcquillen
Cutting attached. Commonwealth War Graves has a...

Cutting attached. Commonwealth War Graves has a record suggesting he was serving in the Merchant Navy on the S.S. Chevington when he was killed.
Forum: General topics 17-06-2022, 08:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,599
Posted By j_mcquillen
More details here: ...

More details here:

https://www.fusilier.co.uk/great_war_awards/gallantry_orders_decorations.html
Forum: Warkworth and Birling 29-05-2022, 10:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,717
Posted By j_mcquillen
Thanks Leslie - that might help narrow down a...

Thanks Leslie - that might help narrow down a search on local newspapers etc! Any thoughts on rough date range?
Forum: Warkworth and Birling 15-10-2021, 04:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,717
Posted By j_mcquillen
The image I attempted to link doesn't seem to...

The image I attempted to link doesn't seem to display for some reason, so I've attached it here.
Forum: Warkworth and Birling 21-09-2021, 11:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,717
Posted By j_mcquillen
Help identifying unknown couple - wedding at Warkworth

Might be a bit of a long-shot, but I'm wondering whether anyone can help identify the couple in the photo below, which was taken outside the church at Warkworth.

I've been going through old family...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 02-06-2021, 10:43 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 39,362
Posted By j_mcquillen
Replying a little late here, but I've just been...

Replying a little late here, but I've just been researching family history - my father's aunt was Evelyn, married to Jim Rowell. Ancestry has a full copy of the recommendation for a Civilian...
Forum: Other Northumberland Miscellanea 04-10-2020, 03:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 16,316
Posted By j_mcquillen
Garment-Edge is now known as Garmintedge Bank - a...

Garment-Edge is now known as Garmintedge Bank - a little after Battle Bridge as you head from towards the A697 at the Bridge of Aln.
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley 04-10-2020, 03:00 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 79,995
Posted By j_mcquillen
The spoon possibly originated from the other side...

The spoon possibly originated from the other side of the family - J Wilson is referenced as the winner of a silver spoon in an earlier post from Coquet:



It may be the same spoon. Attached is a...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 22-07-2020, 11:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 47,308
Posted By j_mcquillen
I'm guessing from the vehicles in the photo, it...

I'm guessing from the vehicles in the photo, it was probably taken some time in the 1920s.
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