Forum: Amble and Hauxley
26-10-2023, 03:27 PM
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"North pole."
Living on Links Road in the mid 1950’s to mid 1960’s I spent a lot of time with mates on the “third/big shore”, sand pit and the dunes in between. One of our meeting places was the “north pole.” I’d...
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
27-07-2021, 12:39 PM
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
27-07-2021, 10:29 AM
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
26-07-2021, 04:49 PM
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I hope they are the “Collingwood’s” oars, so a...
I hope they are the “Collingwood’s” oars, so a little bit of Amble history has been preserved. I remember the oars being painted white or blue and although of equal dimensions differing in weight....
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
24-04-2021, 05:51 PM
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Thank you. It’s a little weird that I have a...
Thank you. It’s a little weird that I have a memory of “Matthews” and then in family letter from 1961 a boatyard is mentions it by that name. Perhaps for some odd reason my family may have referred...
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
24-04-2021, 01:32 PM
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Help requested with Boat Yard Name.
As a component of my family history research, I’ve recently been sent a letter written by my great aunt in 1961. in the letter she refers to the boat yard in Coquet Street as “Matthew’s boat...
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
29-08-2019, 03:14 PM
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
02-12-2016, 11:39 AM
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
01-12-2016, 06:24 PM
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1840 river crossing.
When reading the “Amble Harbour Village construction started.” I noticed a river crossing on the Admiralty map. Also a photo of the Braid and Gut in the Ambler there appears to be a view of the...
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Forum: General topics
16-06-2015, 01:13 PM
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Forum: General topics
14-06-2015, 08:32 PM
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
18-10-2014, 04:14 PM
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
18-10-2014, 03:41 PM
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Nautical Studies at Amble Modern School
I attended Amble County Secondary Modern School in the 1960. In 1965-66 I was in what I believe was the second year of the Nautical Studies class. Many of my fellow pupils came from other areas and...
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Forum: New member zone
08-02-2014, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 9
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Hi. Check out my post “Amble Congregational...
Hi. Check out my post “Amble Congregational Church Sunday School scholars concert.” There are two photos and a list of performers along with reference to “Mrs Coxon (better known as Molly Baldwin).”
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Forum: New member zone
25-04-2013, 03:13 PM
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
06-03-2013, 06:20 PM
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Wolf Cub Pack
1st Warkworth Wolf Cub Pack from around 1960. The leader, Akela, Mrs Egdel lived "down" The Butts in Warkworth and the lads who made up the pack were from Warkworth, Amble and the surrounding area.
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
06-03-2013, 06:05 PM
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Forum: Amble and Hauxley
25-02-2013, 04:44 PM
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Forum: Warkworth and Birling
15-01-2013, 05:28 PM
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Howlet Hall
My Great Grandmother worked at Howlet Hall, up beside Black Bridge back in the early 1900. Attempts to find information about the hall or its owners have been fruitless. There is still a sign on the...
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