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    Old Hunwick from the Green
    31/07/05

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    R.Wood grocers shop.
    31/07/05

    Woodbine House situated in South View.


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    Entering from Bishop Auckland
    31/07/05

    South View on the left, St. Pauls Way on the right.

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    Cricket club and committe 1978.
    31/07/05


    Back row : Jack Davidson, Harold Newton, Ken Penticost, Paul Surtees, Penticost, Dave Crossan, Paul Alderson, Ken Peers, Lee Rand, Alan Metcalfe, John Mackeral, Tom Waggott, Leslie Johnson, Paul Edmundson, ? ?, Ricky Balmer, Keith Truman, Stan Marley, Malcolm Metcalfe.
    Front row : Peter Steel, Paul Morris, Brian Morris, Ted Steel, Dennis Gilmore, Raymond Pratt, Harry Dobinson, Jeremy Steel, John Metcalfe.



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    Hunwick Cricket Club 1978
    31/07/05


    Back row : Paul Edmundson, Kenneth Pears, Leslie Johnson, Davie Crossan, John Mackeral, Lee Rand, Tommy Waggott, Paul Surtees, Malcolm Metcalfe.
    Front row : Stephenson, Ricky Balmer, Dennis Gilmore, Harry Dobinson, Alan Metcalfe.



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    Hunwick West End 1972
    31/07/05


    Trevor Parkinson Tommy Waggott Derek Jenkins Alan Edmundson Charlie Lee
    David Crossan John Glasper Terry Ross Eric Anderson John Cunningham
    Michael Henry Frank Hudson Sandy Cunningham Colin Genner Bobby Dodds
    Gary Cunningham



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    Hunwick Youth Club FC 1950
    31/07/05




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    Millenium school photograph 2000
    30/07/05


    School photograph during millenium celebrations.



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    Plant a tree campaign 1996
    30/07/05



    Sarah and Anna Yeats take part in the Hunwick school 'plant a tree campaign' on the redeveloped pit heap site now Hunwick sports fields.



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    School choir 1994
    30/07/05



    Primary school choir taking part in the rededication ceremony for Rough Lea miners banner held in The Primitive Methodist chapel.



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    School Fire 1980
    30/07/05



    On thursday the 13th March tragedy struck when the school was burnt down.
    Extracts taken from headteacher Lloyd Buxton's log were as follows :-
    Thurs. 13th March - Disaster! the school was broken into and virtually the whole of the junior school was burnt down. The fire was reported between 7-00 and 7-30pm and ten fire fighting appliances were quickly on the scene the school was blazing fiercely.Two boys aged 10 and 11 - pupils of the school were apprehended and later charged with arson.
    Fri. 14th March - Teachers met to discuss the situation. Fortunately the 'secondary part of the school and the kitchen were unaffected. Mr. Moyes, senior advisor and Mr. Wood, assistant director for school buildings proposed reopening the school on the following tuesday.
    Mon. 17th March - The whole of the school staff assembled to clean up and salvage anything possible and arrange classrooms with surplus furniture. Other schools supplied equipment.
    Tues. 18th March - Business as usual. We had enough writing materials but were practically without reading material or text books. Five classrooms were operational.



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    Rough Lea Sink and Pipeworks 1939.
    06/07/05

    Pictur taken when the new sink shed was opened in 1939. Pictured are :
    James Johnson, ?, John McWilliams, Jimmy Galbraith, Billy Johnson, Spence Johnson, Andrew Fleming, Jack Paylor.

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    Hunwick Station, 1964
    03/07/05

    Diesel passenger train from Bishop Auckland standing at Hunwick Station.
    Contributed by Dave Calcutt.

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    Railway Timetable
    03/07/05

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    Contributed by Catherine Finlinson.




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    Rough Lea Junction 1906
    03/07/05

    Signal Box at Rough Lea Junction.
    Contributed by Jeff Race.

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    1951 Amateur Cup Final
    03/07/05

    Hunwick Station, supporters returning from the 1951 Amateur Cup Final Bishop Auckland vs Pegasus. 'The Bishops' lost 2-1.
    Contributed by Dave Calcutt.

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    Hunwick Station
    03/07/05

    Pictured facing north. Believed to be early part of the 1900's.
    Contributed by Dave Calcutt.

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    Football team, 1906
    03/07/05

    Contributed by Betty Dunn.




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    Pit Deputy, 1942
    03/07/05

    Contributed by Dave Calcutt.



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    Hand Hewing, 1942
    03/07/05

    Hewing in a 2'6" working height.
    Contributed by Dave Calcutt.



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    Wagonway Man, 1942
    03/07/05

    Contributed by Dave Calcutt.



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    Bargain Man, 1942
    03/07/05

    Contributed by Dave Calcutt.



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    Hand Hewing, 1942
    03/07/05

    Hewing in an 11" working height.
    Contributed by Dave Calcutt.


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    Hand Putter, 1942
    03/07/05

    Contributed by Dave Calcutt.


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    Shiners leaving the Drift, 1942
    03/07/05

    Contributed by Dave Calcutt.



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    Miners on Station Road, 1926
    03/07/05

    During the 1926 strike.


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    Digging for coal, 1926
    03/07/05

    During the 1926 strike.
    Contributed by Dave Calcutt.


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    Hunwick Brickworks, 1950
    03/07/05

    Viewed from inside the yard.
    Contributed by Ken Penticost.

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    Hunwick Brickworks, 1950
    03/07/05

    Viewed from the main road.
    Contributed by Ken Penticost.

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    Managers of the Sinkworks
    03/07/05

    Contributed by Linda Paley.

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    Railway/Industry information
    03/07/05

    Contributed by Catherine Finlinson.

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    Rough Lea Pipeworks
    03/07/05

    Believed to be early 1900's.
    Contributed by Jeff Race.

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    Roughlea Pipeworks, 1895
    03/07/05

    Names unknown.
    Contributed by Ann Newton

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    Sale of Rough Lea Methodist Chapel, 1984
    03/07/05

    Documentation of the sale.

    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Hunwick Vicarage, 1920
    03/07/05

    Contributed by Catherine Finlinson.

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    Wesleyan Methodist Chapel trustees, 1902
    03/07/05

    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Wesleyan Methodist Chapel trustees, 1902
    03/07/05

    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Wesleyan Methodist Chapel trustees, 1902
    03/07/05

    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Wesleyan Methodist Chapel trustees, 1935
    03/07/05

    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Wesleyan Methodist Chapel trustees, 1935
    03/07/05

    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Wesleyan Methodist Chapel trustees, 1935
    03/07/05

    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Wesleyan Methodist Chapel trustees, 1943
    03/07/05

    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Wesleyan Methodist Chapel trustees, 1943
    03/07/05

    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Wesleyan Methodist Chapel trustees, 1943
    03/07/05

    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Wesleyan Methodist Chapel trustees, 1957
    03/07/05

    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Wesleyan Methodist Chapel trustees, 1957
    03/07/05

    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Wesleyan Methodist Chapel trustees, 1957
    03/07/05

    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Wesleyan Chapel and Sunday School, 1903
    03/07/05

    Situated at Rough Lea.
    Contributed by Jeff Race.

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    St. Paul's Church, 1920
    03/07/05

    Contributed by Jeff Race

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    Primitive Chapel, 2005
    03/07/05

    Situated at West End.
    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Primitive Methodist Chapel, 2005
    03/07/05

    Built in 1875 overlooking 'New Hunwick', situated at West End.
    Contributed by John Hughes.

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    Chapel and Sunday School, 1903
    03/07/05

    Wesleyan Chapel and Sunday School, Rough Lea.
    Contributed by Betty Dunn.

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    Sunday School teachers, 1924
    03/07/05

    Rough Lea Chapel.
    Contributed by Margaret Warner.

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    Pioneers of the Wesleyan methodist movement at Hunwick 1870
    03/07/05

    Mr Simpson Heslop Snr. and Mr George Wright.
    Contributed by Margaret Warner.

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    Wesleyan Chapel meeting place, 1871
    03/07/05

    Wesleyan Chapel first meeting place 1871, at the colliery reading room Rough Lea Cottages.

    Contributed by Margaret Warner.

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    Rough Lea Chapel Jubillee Celebration 1931
    03/07/05

    Programme of events.
    Contributed by Margaret Warner

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    Carnival Queen
    02/07/05

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    Parents photo taken at Rough Lea during 1953 Coronation celebrations
    02/07/05

    Parents photo taken at Rough Lea during 1953 Coronation celebrations.
    Back Row L-R
    Joe Brown, Bob Edmundson, Cliff Law, Sid Brown, Jim Johnson, ? ?, Tommy Dague, Billy Peart, Naisbet Fenwick, Tommy White, Clyde Dawson.
    Middle Row L-R
    Tommy Linsley, Donny Pickering (with Lyn), Irene Pickering, Freda Turnbull, Lisa Brown, Margery White, Lily White, Alice Law, Joyce Peart, Dinah Dawson, Gladys Edmundson, Lottie White, Edna Dawson, Amy Morland, Fred White, Mr. Nattrass, ? ?.
    Front Row L-R
    Edna Linsley, Gladys Fenwick, Mrs. Caldwell, Betty Nattrass, Mrs. Morland, Mrs Kirkley,Jenny Dargue, Edie Lever, ? ?, ? ?, Mrs. Walton.





    1925 One of the first cars in Hunwick
    02/07/05

    1925 One of the first cars in Hunwick (A Singer) owned by James Johnson. Pictured is Ces Johnson.

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    May 1953 Thompson trc Oxford Street
    02/07/05

    May 1953 Thompson trc, Coronation trc, Oxford Street. Names from left to right.
    Olive Cunningham, Jenny Spence, Pheibe Banninster, Tommy Threadgill, Mrs. Archer, M.Richardson, Sarah Cunningham, Cissy Bowes, Barry Pipe, Margaret & Gordon Peacock, Helen Rutter, Arnold & Mary Brown, Jenny Clarke, Teresa Walton, Shiela Kennedy.
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    May 1953, Thompson trc, Oxford Street
    02/07/05

    Children photographed at the 1953 Coronation celebrations at Thompson trc / Oxford Street.
    Contributor George Brown

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    Hunwick Coronation celebrations 1953
    02/07/05

    Hunwick Coronation celebrations 1953 invitation.
    Contributor Margaret Warner

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    1953 Coronation celebrations children
    02/07/05

    Children photographed during 1953 Coronation celebrations at Rough Lea.

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    Victory celebrations on the village green 1902
    02/07/05

    Relief of Mafeking celebrations on the Village Green(notice Army general on the white horse).Mafeking was a town in South Africa besiged by the Boers during the Boer War and relieved by the British on May 16th 1900.
    Contributed by Margaret Warner

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    Hunwick Carnival Parade 1982
    02/07/05

    Hunwick Carnival Parade 1982
    Contributed by Dorothy Turnbull

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    Carnival Day 1950
    02/07/05

    1st Carnival, shows The Lord and lady of the Manor Ozzy Rae and Agnes Bourne on Dick Temby's pony.1950

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    Hunwick Carnival 1979. Winning float
    02/07/05

    Hunwick Carnival 1979. Winning float.

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    Contributed by Dorothy Turnbull



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    Hunwick Save the Soldier Campaign 1944
    02/07/05

    Hunwick Save the Soldier Campaign.
    Contributed by Alma Edmundson.

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    Rededication of Banner Poster 1994
    02/07/05

    Rededication of Banner Poster.

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    Rededication of miners banner 1994.
    02/07/05

    Villagers Tom Musgrave and Betty Dunn stand proudly in front of the Banner at the rededication ceremony in the Primitive Methodist Chapel.

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    Rough Lea Colliery Miners Banner 1994
    02/07/05

    This picture shows the condition of the Rough Lea Colliery banner before restoration and subsequently at the rededication ceremony.

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    Rough Lea Colliery Banner 1994
    02/07/05

    Arther Scargill & Ex miner Laurie Pratt at the Rededication Ceremony of the Rough Lea Colliery Banner at Hunwick Primitive Methodist Chapel.

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    Hunwick Silver Band 1921
    02/07/05



    Fred Smith Arthur Stoker Jnr ? Billy Musgrave ? Raymond Slater Emerson Blackburn Arthur Stoker Snr
    Norman Swan Jimmy Sanderson Anthony Potts ? George Oats Redvers English Freddy Gibson Percy Robinson Bob Edmundson Billy Peart ?
    Teddy Eales ? Bill Best Oliver Smith Jackie Best William Smith Kenneth Stork Arthur Taylor ?



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    End of 2nd world war celebrations 1945.
    02/07/05

    Girl Guides as part of 2nd World War vitory celebrations on the Village Green 1945.

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    Maypole dancing at Helmington Hall early 1900's
    02/07/05

    Maypole dancing at Helmington Hall.

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    Coronation Day 1911
    02/07/05

    Lane Ends celebrating George V Coronation Day June 23rd 1911.

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