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Where There’s a Wills: Jean Jobbins’ memories

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The younger lives of older members of our community often remain hidden when they can reveal so much about the person and about the...

Herbert Barnes: long serving Unitarian church minister

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Over fifty years ago a Heaton High School pupil sat on the number 11 bus to school when a teenage boy got talking to...

For People Not Cows: Armstrong Park’s ‘cattle run’

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Funny, isn’t it, how once something becomes generally accepted it gets, well, accepted? Take Armstrong Park’s ‘cattle run’: according to an interpretation panel in...

Rothbury Terrace: the Magpies’ nest

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Rothbury Terrace is one of the oldest streets in Heaton, although on the First Ordnance Survey Map, surveyed in 1858, it boasted only a...

Major Bager’s Last Post

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During the years immediately following World War One, the world very quickly became a smaller place. Developments were taking place almost on a daily...
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