| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1898-01-16 |
A most enjoyable concert and ball was held in Grindon schoolroom. The room, which was prettily decorated by Misses Janet and Mary Crozier, assisted by Mr. Ellwood, was packed to the door. After an excellent programme of entertainment, the floor was cleared for dancing, which carried on right into the next morning. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1899-04-09 |
Schoolmaster Edward Carroll?s home at Redburn (Benton House) was burgled. A watch, a pie and some jewellery were stolen. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1900-02-04 |
There was a good turn-out at the Station Hotel in Bardon Mill for the annual Burns Supper, when the toasts included ?The Trade and District of Bardon Mill.? |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1900-08-18 |
Marriage of Minnie Laidler of Riverdale, Bardon Mill, and Joseph Harrison. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1900-11-10 |
The house and shop of Mr. Ridley at Henshaw collapsed in the course of construction on Thursday 8th November at about 4 o?clock, with no injuries. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1901-02-02 |
Inquest at the Three Horse Shoes Inn, Melkridge, into the railway death of Robert Usher, labourer of Woodhall, Bardon Mill. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1902-03-28 |
The landlady of the Three Horse Shoes at Melkridge was summoned to court for allowing a man to get drunk on her premises. The man was also summoned for excessive drinking. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1902-06-21 |
Bardon Mill annual picnic at Ridley Hall. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1902-07-05 |
At an auction (Tuesday afternoon on 1st July) at the White Hart Hotel, Hexham, the Millhouse Farm and Estate at Bardon Mill, together with 134 acres of land, was knocked down to the Honourable Francis Bowes Lyon for ?5,550. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1903-07-04 |
Shankfoot Farm near Bardon Mill was sold by the Hon. Francis Bowes-Lyon to E. A. Webster of Unthank Hall near Haltwhistle. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1903-07-25 |
Bardon Mill picnic at Ridley Hall. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1903-12-19 |
Mr. Maughan and the death of John Lee, aged 70, a farm labourer. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1904-01-16 |
The Honourable F. Bowes-Lyon of Ridley Hall found a hawfinch, which had impaled itself on a sharp twig. The twig had pierced right through its breast. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1904-01-16 |
Mr. Robert Errington of the firm of Errington, Reay & Co, brick and pipe manufacturers, Bardon Mill, died on Wednesday 13th January 1904 in his 55th year. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1904-01-23 |
The Bardon Mill and District Nursing Association looked back on a successful year, during which the nurse had paid 1,480 visits to the sick in the district. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1904-04-09 |
A sale of work was held in Bardon Mill. The event, which raised ?77, was held by members of the United Methodist Free Church. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1904-09-03 |
The foundation stone for a new mission church at Melkridge for about 100 worshippers was laid on Wednesday 31st August. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1904-09-10 |
William Batey, widower and retired miner, who had resided with Mr. Usher of Briarwood for some time, died suddenly aged 63 early on Sunday 4th September. |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1904-12-03 |
?The York City and County Bank Ltd. will open an office at Bardon Mill on Mondays and Fridays from 11.15 to 3 o?clock commencing on the 5th inst.? |
| Bardon Mill and Melkridge |
1904-12-24 |
?A disease of some description appears to have crept in among the hares of this district [Bardon Mill] many having been found dead.? |
