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Old 16-08-2015, 04:30 PM
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I was going through some old papers last night and came across this:




Small book not much bigger than a passport. Boards are gone and possibly a few preliminary pages, perhaps a contents page and the map is missing. Main text is complete, 56 pages and 16 pages of adverts. No obvious ref to the author but he was (from Google) John Lamb Luckley, an Alnwick writer and journalist (from the census). Again no date on the book but it is allegedly 1873.

In the local adverts mentioned is one for the Alnwick Foundry:

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