Everything posted by Andy Millne
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New Feature - The Weather!
I disabled it
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New Feature - The Weather!
Well I told you that when you enabled it a couple of years ago!
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New Feature - The Weather!
Replies to notices and announcements go into an approval queue
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New Feature - The Weather!
It's quite easy to explain this one. Current weather conditions in Bedlington along with a 3 day forecast will now show in the site sidebar.
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Bedlington in 1865
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Bedlington in 1769
Map of Bedlington in 1769 including interesting place names such as Humside Mill, Iron Mines and Grotto
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Sporting Club of Bedlington Opening Soon
Hi Eggy. I'm just sharing the news as it is available. There is no further info from Active Northumberland. I'll update the article if I hear more.
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What has happened to our snow
WWWarming caused the snow to arrive a little late this year.
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Sporting Club of Bedlington Opening Soon
Sporting Club of Bedlington is located inside Bedlingtonshire Community High School and is soon to open for public use during evenings and weekends. The centre includes a multi-station gym, fitness classes and an indoor four-court sports hall for a range of activities. See more at the Active Northumberland Website
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Bedlington Timeline
It took quite a while coming but I finally got around to adding the town timeline to the website. Use the main menu above to get started. Members can submit changes and add new entries as easily as creating a new topic in the forums. Revisions are stored to prevent abuse and full commenting is supported to help with collaboration. Thanks to @johndawsonjune1955 and http://www.sixtownships.org.uk for the original source material.
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Soup Kitchens
Soup kitchens were set up in Bedlington.
- Jimmy Milne Born
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Unable to add photos to existing Gallery Albums
Can you try again now please @Eggy1948 ? if it fails can you let me know which browser and OS you are using and the approximate time you tried so I can check the logs?
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James Spence Sells Iron Works Stock
James Spence sold his stock in a ten day sale at Bedlington Iron Works and the works were left derelict for six years.
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Bedlington Locomotive Factory Closes
Bedlington Locomotive Factory was closed down.
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William Carr Newsagents
William Carr begins Bedlington's first newsagents in January. It was situated on Front Street east.
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Bedlington "D" Colliery
Bedlington "D" Colliery began sinking the shaft. Known as "Doctor Pit".
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James Spence
New owners of Bedlington Iron Works is James Spence.
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Michael Longridge Leaves Works
Michael Longridge leaves the Locomotive Works.
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Kings Cross Station Opened
On 14th October Kings Cross station opened. The first train to leave was hauled by a loco built at the Bedlington Locomotive Works.
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Prince Albert Locomotive
Prince Albert is believed to have been the last locomotive built at the Works.
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Daniel Gooch Awarded Medal
Daniel Gooch was awarded a gold medal at the great exhibition.
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Population
The population in Bedlington was 5101.
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Great Exhibition
Michael Longridge provided an exhibit for the Great Exhibition at Crystal Palace.
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Wooden Viaduct
Bedlington Coal Company complete the building of the wooden viaduct over the River Blyth in June.