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Alan dickson

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  1. In reply to the Routledges Buildings article I lived in Parsons Cottage next to the School origin/ly the stewards house when the land was being cleared of forest.There was also Brewery behind Stan Todd's pub in Victorian times called Whites Barrington Brewery.I used to get a complimentary Cinema ticket off Stan for delivering his chronicle.
  2. there were 2 sets of Arkles in Alexander Row .Ronnie and Alan were both very good footballers .Ron now lives in guidepost. The other Arkles had Morris a few years older but a canny hand. There's a photo of him and Rex Parker in the same team at Choppington Welfare. musn/t forget Jimmy /Tot/ Dodds from Victoria Row a Barn/ton stalwart
  3. I lived in no 14 0ffice row until I got married.There were 17 houses in the street.Starting at 17 the families were Audsley .Easton/ Scott/ Dickson /Beldon/ Scot/ Allison/ B loom/ Godsmark/ Dixon/ Marshall/ White/ Lowe/ Neal/ Hunter / I/m afraid my memory let's me down on the last 2 .
  4. Story/s Buildings built 1875 demolished 1973 stood from the Unitrian Chapel down to the bridge at Choppington Station I lived in No 6 which had been a tailors shop in its early days
  5. Storey/s Buildings stood from the Unitarian chapel down to the bridge at Choppington Station I lived in No 6 until it was demolished in 1973. My house was once a tailors. Street was built in 1875
  6. I remember Mr Cook the pony trainer had 2sons Ronnie and Billy also a daughter Elsie. Mr Cooks. Ass trainer a Mr Nicholson who lived in Alexander Row. Previous trainer was a Bill Tait
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