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Alan Edgar (Eggy1948)

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  1. 1950 - Class 6

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) commented on Alan Edgar (Eggy1948)'s gallery image in Historic Bedlington
    1950 - Class 6

  2. 1951c Liz Fitzsimmons siwtownships.jpg

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) commented on Alan Edgar (Eggy1948)'s gallery image in Historic Bedlington
    1951c Liz Fitzsimmons siwtownships.jpg
    No2 named by Lisa Healey on Bygone bedlington FB group.

  3. 1960s from Linda Mehaffey.jpg

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) commented on Alan Edgar (Eggy1948)'s gallery image in Historic Bedlington
    1960s from Linda Mehaffey.jpg
    Update to No6

  4. 1950 - Class 9 - Mrs Patterson

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) commented on Alan Edgar (Eggy1948)'s gallery image in Historic Bedlington
    1950 - Class 9 - Mrs Patterson
    Update of No37

  5. 1950 - Class 9 - Mrs Patterson

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) commented on Alan Edgar (Eggy1948)'s gallery image in Historic Bedlington
    1950 - Class 9 - Mrs Patterson
    No37 udated - named by John Graeme Hindmarsh on the Bygine Bedlington FB group.

  6. 1950s - Class 6

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) commented on Alan Edgar (Eggy1948)'s gallery image in Historic Bedlington
    1950s - Class 6
    No8 & 19 named by Keith Jameson.

  7. 1974c from Tracy Oakley named.jpg

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    1974c from Tracy Oakley named.jpg
    Christine Smith Gray has confirmed No7 as Valerie Collis

  8. Class 4 1959-60 Mrs Patterson

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    Class 4 1959-60 Mrs Patterson
    No4 & 9 updated.

  9. 1930 class photo posted in the Evening Chronicle 11/02/2015

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    1930 class photo posted in the Evening Chronicle 11/02/2015
    Karen Gowing, Bygone Bedlington FB group, thinks No15 is her grandma - Alice Lynn

  10. 1960s from Linda Mehaffey.jpg

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    1960s from Linda Mehaffey.jpg
    Jan Lucey (Bygone Bedlington FB group) says No16 is her - Janice Brown.

  11. c1967

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) commented on Alan Edgar (Eggy1948)'s gallery image in Historic Bedlington
    c1967
    Update from Andy brown = probably c1970 - info on photo updated.

  12. 1950.jpg

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    1950.jpg
    N016 named by Joyce main (Bygone Bedlington FB group) as her cousin Pearl White.

  13. Northumberland Rail Line.

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) replied to Malcolm Robinson's topic in Talk of the Town
    Update for those who don't have facebook :- https://www.northumberlandline.uk/post/bedlington-station-construction-update

  14. Northumberland Rail Line.

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) replied to Malcolm Robinson's topic in Talk of the Town
    @Vic Patterson post from @Mal on Facebook - can't find a link for non Facebook uses https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1ZDwaeigcD/?mibextid=wwXIfr

  15. 1955 or 56 Class 1.jpg

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) commented on Alan Edgar (Eggy1948)'s gallery image in Places Gallery
    1955 or 56 Class 1.jpg
    Nos 29 & 42 updated - update from Elizabeth Robertson (nee Robson) No 27 in the photo.

  16. Netherton colliery band - Miners Picnic1973

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    Netherton colliery band - Miners Picnic1973
    Update of No 3 from Climpson to Climson.

  17. c2004 BGS Reunion.jpg

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) commented on Alan Edgar (Eggy1948)'s gallery image in Historic Bedlington
    c2004 BGS Reunion.jpg
    Names from the facebook group Ashington memories updated in the photo :-

  18. c2004 BGS Reunion.jpg

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    c2004 BGS Reunion.jpg
    Update on the names - No 7 & 14 names switched. No 15 is thought not to be a BGS ex pupil but the husband of June Gruny's friend who she was staying with in Ashington for the reunion do.

  19. Northumberland Rail Line.

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) replied to Malcolm Robinson's topic in Talk of the Town
    Nothing since the my last posting Vic This is a direct link to the Northumberland Alerts Facebook site :- Sesdnoorptlthmh6ua5miu1iiac4a3h5t71f26139aih00if4720ahu91auc

  20. c2004 BGS Reunion.jpg

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    c2004 BGS Reunion.jpg
    5th Form from 1958-59 school year reunion do held somewhere in Ashington. Organised by June Grundy nee Ham who lived in Ashington and attended the school from 1954 to 1961. Info from June's husband Malcolm Grundy who met June at university. Malcolm does not know the other people in the photo. Malcolm found a list of names that June had documented whilst organising the reunion. Photo posted on the Bygone Bedlington Facebook group and ex BGS pupil Janice Mathews nee Metcalf has named a few. The names of those that attended the reunion are all on the following photo :-

  21. Bedlington Grammar School

    Images added to a gallery album owned by Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) in Historic Bedlington
    It was founded in 1926 as Bedlington Secondary School for the areas of Bedlingtonshire, Ashington and Newbiggin, being built next to Bedlington railway station. Subsequently it became Bedlington Grammar School, before turning comprehensive in 1974. It gained Maths and Computing College status in 2009. Ex pupils you should know :- Sir Bobby Charlton CBE & Sir John Hall, who built the MetroCentre

  22. House Fire Forster Avenue

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) replied to Malcolm Robinson's topic in Talk of the Town

  23. House Fire Forster Avenue

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) replied to Malcolm Robinson's topic in Talk of the Town
    Welcome to the group @Kevin stafford The stories in the links to the Journal & Newspost Leader that Malcolm posted in 2013 are nolonger available. Were you involved in the fire?

  24. Election 2025

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) replied to Mal's topic in Talk of the Town
    Commeny from Malcolm's FB page :-

  25. VE Day Celebrations 2025 - East Bedlington Parish Council

    Alan Edgar (Eggy1948) posted a topic in History Hollow

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