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Images of Yesteryear 25 years ago.
Youngsters from St Roberts First School with their medals for completing a charity run.

Graeme goes on a surprise trip down memory lane

AN Images of Yesterday photograph earlier this month proved something of a mystery for one of those pictured.

Cattle and furze on Morpeth Common.

Supporting the church through turnips, pigs and mortuaries

TITHES were a tax of one tenth of the annual produce of land or labour, for the support of the clergy and church.

Sewage Cottage is now two almshouses owned by the Hunter Memorial Homes Trust

Hundreds of years as the town’s back yard

FOR over 500 years the Low Stanners has been Morpeth’s back yard, a place of industries and essential services.

Images of Yesteryear. 25 years ago.
Villagers in Stannington decided it was time to get together to give the village a spring clean.

Surprise in store

THERE was a surprise in store for a Stannington family when they saw they were the stars of our Images of Yesteryear.

Hugh Mitford Raymond, the heir and squire.

Is Hugh the last in line to the Mitford dynasty?

TEN years after the death of the last Squire of Mitford, the twists and turns of the remarkable family are taking a new direction as a long-lost relative goes back to his roots. Hugh Mitford Raymond spoke to Chief Reporter ANNA SMITH about what he has discovered.

Some things will never change!

MORPETH’S youngsters have long been honoured for their fund-raising efforts — as this old picture shows.

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