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Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 08-11-2015, 10:06 PM
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Posted By Vagabond
Yes, perfect sense, indeed the aforementioned...

Yes, perfect sense, indeed the aforementioned burn still enters the River Coquet at the Scottish Ford, better known now a` days as the `Stepping Stones`across the road from Armstrong Cottages. This...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 08-11-2015, 05:46 PM
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Posted By Vagabond
Wow! Thanks for posting Brian, these are superb...

Wow! Thanks for posting Brian, these are superb images, :) the middle bottle is indeed a corker, if you`ll pardon the pun! The stopper on my Jackson & Co bottle is the original: one side has the...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 26-10-2015, 10:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,268
Posted By Vagabond
One Green Bottle

And if one green bottle should accidentally fall...

http://i.imgur.com/t44JcEAh.jpg



Nine more would be nice! ;)
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 23-10-2015, 04:59 PM
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Posted By Vagabond
Very nice indeed, and an excellent photograph!...

Very nice indeed, and an excellent photograph! The Thompson bottle is especially interesting! One question though - what is that on the neck of the left-hand bottle? Is it the original glaze?...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 23-02-2015, 04:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,268
Posted By Vagabond
Hi all, Yes, It was (is) the same estate, I took...

Hi all, Yes, It was (is) the same estate, I took several pictures of Low Trewitt, most of which are reproduced here.

http://northumbrian-hills.freeforums.net/thread/139/low-trewhitt-lost-time

...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 06-02-2015, 10:01 PM
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Posted By Vagabond
The only reference in the newspapers I can find...

The only reference in the newspapers I can find is from the Morpeth Herald 18th May 1901:

"The Rothbury Aerated Water Company will thank the person
who took the HORSE SHEET from the Farmyard at...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 05-02-2015, 04:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,268
Posted By Vagabond
Might well be! if I was living there, I`d be...

Might well be! if I was living there, I`d be digging holes in the garden, rummaging around in the loft etc. Well, in my younger days, I would! Not so sure now. lol

It`s interesting to see the...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 04-02-2015, 10:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,268
Posted By Vagabond
Here it is - sorry it`s the wrong way up. It`s...

Here it is - sorry it`s the wrong way up. It`s 9" tall with the original stopper - shame about the chip!


© 04/02/2015 Vagabond
http://i59.tinypic.com/11vpgjo.jpg


May 1st 2015. NB. The...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 04-02-2015, 08:59 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,268
Posted By Vagabond
Strand Terrace doesn`t ring any bells, but I know...

Strand Terrace doesn`t ring any bells, but I know Well Strand (Near Rothbury House). The very name `Well Strand` suggests there being a well, somewhere in the vicinity! Maybe the company sourced the...
Forum: Rothbury and Thropton 03-02-2015, 09:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 45,268
Posted By Vagabond
Rothbury Aerated Water Co

I have an empty ginger beer bottle marked The Rothbury Aerated Water Co, Rothbury. Does anyone know whereabouts in Rothbury this company was? The bottle itself was dug up (by myself) at...
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