Looking Back: A Selection of Northumbrian Childhood Memories, 1891-1945 |
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Angerton aunt baby Beatrice Hamm Belsay birthday boys brothers and sisters button boots cakes Cambo chair chapel child childhood Christmas church clogs clothes cook Corbridge Cornish course Cramlington dinner dogs dressed Easter eggs eggs Elinor Sanderson enjoyed everything father friends gave girl governess grandmother hair Haltwhistle School happened happy Hexham horses knew left school lived look lovely married master matting miles morning mother never Newcastle nice night NORTHUMBRIAN NSPCC occasion older parents Patricia Wetherell Pauline Dower pigs play Plenmeller pony Queen Victoria remember Robert Kerr Murdie round sausage sense of humour Shankhouse Shields Gazette snakes and ladders sometimes sort of thing South Shields spent stayed Sunday School Sunderland took Tyne village walk Wallington wanted washing wear week Whitley Bay wonderful young