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Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 11-11-2015, 04:48 PM
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Posted By Coquet
Three more gems I've never seen before. W.B. Pyle...

Three more gems I've never seen before. W.B. Pyle and his wife appear to be running the George Hotel in Chollerton in 1901
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 08-11-2015, 01:28 PM
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Views: 45,159
Posted By Coquet
Northumberland Codd Bottles

I've got the left and right bottles. Never seen a Rothbury one before. It's a charmer. Is that bull grinning? :)

Just out of interest on remembrance sunday, this is Percy Housby from Alnwick, son...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 29-10-2015, 08:36 PM
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Posted By Coquet
That's a beauty. Interesting stopper. :)

That's a beauty. Interesting stopper. :)
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 23-10-2015, 07:51 AM
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Views: 45,159
Posted By Coquet
Photo now added to Brian's post. Very nice. ...

Photo now added to Brian's post. Very nice.
Never seen a 'Galtee More' bottle, which is apparently the patent stopper securing design with the holes in the side of the lip. I assume a forerunner of...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 21-10-2015, 06:34 PM
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Views: 45,159
Posted By Coquet
Can't miss out on local old bottle photos. I love...

Can't miss out on local old bottle photos. I love 'em. :(

A few weeks ago I purchased for £1 at the Amble car boot a black glass Alnwick Brewery Co. beer bottle. I've got a few already, but I...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 21-10-2015, 06:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,159
Posted By Coquet
Hi Brian, you can always email me the photo and...

Hi Brian, you can always email me the photo and I'll add it if you like.

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There is a brief guide on adding photos here:
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Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 20-02-2015, 08:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,159
Posted By Coquet
Here's an interesting Trewhitt hall occupant...

Here's an interesting Trewhitt hall occupant mentioned in the "Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer" 09 June 1936:

Wedding Postponed Through Illness
Naval Officer Son of Sir A.W. White

The...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 20-02-2015, 07:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,159
Posted By Coquet
Trewhitt Hall Estate. The newspapers record...

Trewhitt Hall Estate.

The newspapers record the aristocracy descending on this hall on numerous occasions for hunts and shoots. Armstrong eventually purchased the Hall in 1879, for the princely...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 05-02-2015, 05:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,159
Posted By Coquet
So existed at least 1901-1934?

So existed at least 1901-1934?
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 05-02-2015, 05:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,159
Posted By Coquet
The last entry on the 1911 census summary book is...

The last entry on the 1911 census summary book is the 'Lemonade Factory' Well Strand. Unfortunately no individual is recoded with the property.

The only reference in the newspapers I can find is...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 05-02-2015, 01:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,159
Posted By Coquet
you've got me started now. Here's their big...

you've got me started now. Here's their big brother:

G.W. Wilson Alnwick. I have normal size ginger beers for that company as well.
Not sure what this contained, bulk spirits?
...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 05-02-2015, 12:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,159
Posted By Coquet
I googled 'well strand' and it produced this...

I googled 'well strand' and it produced this zoopla listing:

http://www.zoopla.co.uk/property-history/3-well-strand/rothbury/morpeth/ne65-7tw/18980060

looks like that might be the old mineral...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 05-02-2015, 12:47 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,159
Posted By Coquet
Same style Anwick bottles

http://www.coquetandcoast.co.uk/images/smart_newbigin_ginger_beers_alnwick_bottles.jpg


http://www.coquetandcoast.co.uk/images/smart_newbigin_ginger_beers_alnwick_tops.jpg
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 05-02-2015, 12:12 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,159
Posted By Coquet
It's a beauty. I want one! Same shape as some of...

It's a beauty. I want one! Same shape as some of the Alnwick swing stopper ones; I'll photograph some tomorrow.
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 04-02-2015, 01:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,159
Posted By Coquet
There is a Thomas Thompson in the 1911 census,...

There is a Thomas Thompson in the 1911 census, (aged 49, born Eglingham) as a Mineral Water Carter, a worker, in a Mineral Water Manufactory. (so not the owner then ?) His address is '3 Strand...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 04-02-2015, 01:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,159
Posted By Coquet
The 1934 trade directory I have says: ...

The 1934 trade directory I have says:

"Rothbury Aerated Water Co. (see T. Thompson and Son), Well strand, Rothbury, Morpeth."


that's under "Mineral Water Mnfrs."


So "Well strand" in...
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