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Archives for: July 2005
Joiners Arms slide show
20/07/05
 People up close to identify names of people on the slides.(CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE)
Joiner Arms slide show
20/07/05
 The slide show was well received and played to a packed house. Some had to sit on the floor due to lack of seating. People offered more information at the end of the show - watch this space!CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE)
Joiners Arms slide show
20/07/05
 As part of the Digital Village project a slide show was presented in the Joiners Arms to show villagers information and images of the village history. Over 100 slides were shown. Before the slide show Hunwick Art Group presented slides of village paintings. (CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE)
Annual School Sports day
12/07/05
 All the children participated in traditional races which included, sack race, obstacle, relay, and egg and spoon.
Toddlers, mums and dads also joined in the fun with dads having that 'competative edge'!
Raffle and sale of ice cream raised
Annual School Sports day
12/07/05
 Parachute games were enjoyed by all our infant children. They had to work together and follow instructions to enjoy the activity.(CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE)
Only a miner by George H. Archer
05/07/05
ONLY A MINER
Only a miner who works underground,
Toiling and striving all the year round,
Fretting and pining his poor life away,
Though he labours hard he receives little pay.
Shut up in the dreary, dismal, dark mine,
From the pure air of heaven, where the sun never shines,
Stripped to the waste like a Trojan of old,
As he breaks into fragments the hard solid coal.
Surrounded by darkness and dangers unseen,
As the sweat trickles down him in many ways a stream,
He braves death and dangers to earn a bit bread,
While others stay snugly and warm in their bed.
The caller he comes close to 3 o
Hunwick Digital Village hits the press.
05/07/05
 The Northern Echo today released coverage of our digital village. (CLICK ON THE IMAGE TO ENLARGE)
Pre school and reception fair.
05/07/05
 Two ladies from the village, Mrs.Alma Edmundson and Mrs Betty Dunn talked to the children about rationing and how they got their rations each week using a ration book. They told them how they had to have air raid practice each week and how uncomfortable the gas masks were. Playground games they talked to the children about included, itchidabber (hopscotch),London bridge is falling down, the farmers in his den and in and out of the windows.
Pre school and reception class fair.
05/07/05
 The children were also shown how ration books were used and a display was set up showing how much food was allowed for a family during a week.
Music was played from that era from the dance bands of the time and of course Our Gracie (Fields) and Vera Lynn.
Pre school and reception class fair
05/07/05
 The children played games such as tops and whip, hopscotch, diablo, traditional skipping ropes, chalks, Jacobs ladder, cup and ball. They had a lunch of vegetable broth with bread as well as potato pie potato pie.
Pre school and reception class fair.
05/07/05
 Today the pre school and the primary school reception class held a fair in conjunction with the hunwick digital village project. The children dressed in clothes similar to those worn during the 2nd world war.
Web Weekend (Day Two)
03/07/05
It was felt generally that the web weekend went well. You will find content all over these pages and there is still more to come. Some of the video content is viewable only if you are a registered user and logged on but this may soon be released into the public domain when the school clears it. We did have one or two technical problems but just as rules are made to be broken so too are problems made to be solved.
Cranes
03/07/05
 Two large entrance features at Blyth Community College. These sculptures represent the towns long and illustrious association with ship building.
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