| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1930-10-21 |
A new village hall, built by J. R. Blackett, was opened in Whitfield by Mrs. E. R. Joicey. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1931-01-10 |
Reminiscences of Allendale: a reader?s tribute to ?Reminiscences? by Joseph Ritson now in book form. Compare 14/02/1931. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1931-03-31 |
The Courant?s correspondent complained about the bus service between Allendale and Newcastle: fares had risen and there was a lack of courtesy to passengers. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1931-04-25 |
Census and schools of Allendale. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1931-05-23 |
Allendale mines to close. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1931-11-24 |
The Weardale Lead Company, which operated mines in Allendale leased from Lord Allendale, reported an annual loss of ?11,000 caused by the falling price of lead. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1932-03-30 |
Allendale Parish Council considered the cost of carrying out extensive repairs to the Allendale Market Place. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1932-05-14 |
Aid was asked from Allendale Parish Council for a bus stand. Compare 28/05/1932, 09/07 1932 and 03/09/1932 on the ?6,000 scheme. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1932-08-27 |
?When visitors come to Allendale, they are usually in search of health, change of air, or scene, or whatever.? |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1932-06-29 |
Four new houses were being built near the Dale Hotel in Allendale. Two of the properties were on the market for ?575, the other two for ?475. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1932-07-30 |
Auction of freehold dwelling house and shop in Shield Street of Miss Hipson, who is going abroad on 20th August 1932. Compare 06/08/1932. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1932-09-28 |
Quoit players, refusing to use clay ends, were accused to leaving Allendale village green in a disgraceful state. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1933-05-30 |
Allendale Parish Council submitted a proposal to the North-Eastern Electric Supply Co. to bring public lighting into the area at a cost of ?993. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1933-08-29 |
A packed meeting voted to apply for a loan to install street lighting in Allendale. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1933-10-31 |
Plans to provide electric lighting in Allendale were delayed pending talks between the county council and North-Eastern Electricity Supply Company. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1933-12-19 |
The (new) paving of Allendale Market Square put the New Year tar barls at risk. The ceremony would only go ahead if the bonfire was built on a thick layer of sand. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1933-12-30 |
Definitive account printed of the origins of the Allendale Tar Bar?ls Ceremony. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1934-01-30 |
Northumberland County Council agreed to let Allendale Parish Council borrow ?980 to meet the cost of an electric lighting scheme for Allendale and Catton. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1934-05-01 |
The peal of bells at St. Cuthbert?s Church was completed by the addition of two new bells, dedicated by the Bishop of Newcastle. A full peal on the set of eight bells was rung by the Durham Diocesan Association of Ringers. |
| Allendale, Alston, Whitfield |
1934-05-29 |
Defying the wishes of the parish and county councils, a packed meeting of 157 parishioners voted against a scheme to install electric lighting in Allendale. |
