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Pair held over County Durham filling station robbery

5:31pm Tuesday 22nd January 2013 in Chester-le-Street NewsBy Mark Summers Pair held over County Durham filling station robbery 5:31pm Tuesday 22nd January 2013 in Chester-le-Street News By Mark Summers TWO men are being questioned after a village garage was robbed. It happened on Monday, January 21, Total Garage in Morton Crescent, Fence Houses, near Chester-le-Street, County [...]

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Wearside Echoes: A knife, a sheet and a pair of knickers

By Sarah Stoner Published on Sunday 28 October 2012 20:38   www.sunderlandecho.com   MARRIED life was anything but happy for newlyweds Ernest and Elizabeth Wood. The spring of 1901 had promised so much as the pair moved into their new home in Herrington, but those promises soon turned into dust. “Workshy Ernest, a farm labourer [...]

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Fence Houses Sreetz Project ?

Come along for FREE cup of Tea or Coffee Fence Houses Sreetz Project Open Community Drop In Tuesday 7th February, 2012 1:00 PM -4:00 PM At St Johns Methodist Church (Tin Chapel) Pop along for a FREE cup of tea or coffee and cake to hear about the exciting new changes in Fence Houses to [...]

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Model Railway Exhibition last year

Just some of the photographs taken by John Black at last years Model Railway Exhibition 2010 at North Shields

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Derby Game,  Football Match Burnside 4 Dubmire 2

Derby Game, Football Match Burnside 4 Dubmire 2

Burnside V Dubmire Believed to be the first time they have played each other 9th October 2011 K.O 10.30am Result Burnside 4 Dubmire 2 Burnside football ground Come one come all support your local lads top of theVillage verses the bottom

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The Secret Garden Cafe

The Secret Garden Cafe   Station Hotel, Morton Crescent, Fence Houses. DH4 6AD   Breakfast served from 7.30am Pots of tea and coffee Hot and cold sandwiches Eat in or Takeaway Great value lunch specials Kids menu with healthy options Sunday Roast with 6 veg 2 yorkshire puddings £5.00     Play area in a [...]

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DUBMIRE CLUB 1993 WHEN PUBS AND CLUBS WERE FULL PART 2

DUBMIRE CLUB 1993 WHEN PUBS AND CLUBS WERE FULL PART 2

Another piece of history, but its nice to see the Dubmire club can still pack them in even in 2011

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Dubmire club, Middle, Top 1990 Part 1

Dubmire club, Middle, Top 1990 Part 1

Well done that man, who filmed this. A lot of local faces some sadly no longer here.

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Grammer School Sports day 1964?

Grammer School Sports day 1964?

Thanks Barry Jones Come on anyone know who is in this picture? Thanks Barry any more gems in the wardrobe? At least this is one photo saved for posterity

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A diamond day they almost didn’t reach

A diamond day they almost didn’t reach

By VICKI NEWMAN Published on Thursday 31 March 2011 17:46 A SOUTH Tyneside couple are celebrating the diamond wedding they thought they would never see.     Eddy and Ena Hannen, of Edgeworth Close, Boldon, tied the knot six decades ago today, but five years ago they were almost separated forever. Mr Hannen, 82, a [...]

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