by susan | Nov 7, 2018 | Competitions, History, Out and About
In August 1916, a gas explosion killed 13 men at Woodhorn Colliery near Ashington, now a museum where that disaster is commemorated by a column and this statue. Altogether in the colliery there, 98 people are recorded as having lost their lives, and a set of 98...
by susan | Nov 1, 2018 | Competitions, Out and About
Lots of trips down to the beach near our bungalow recently, two photos from which appeared in the local rag from their weekly top 4 Facebook competition. Gazette readers absolutely love the beaches, especially fairly deserted ones, and tend to vote for those, or...