| Augut 15th, 2007 | | 2:52pm Friday 15th August 2008 | | From the Durham County Advertiser
50 years ago. |
| July 4th, 2008 | | 2:03pm Friday 4th July 2008 | | From the Durham County Advertiser
50 years ago. |
| June 13th, 2008 | | 1:26pm Friday 13th June 2008 | | From the Durham County Advertiser
50 years ago. -
Had it not
been for their 57 vivid banners, the
procession of over 2,000 county
Labour women to Wharton Park,
Durham, for their 35th annual gala
would have been a dull affair on
Saturday. The organisers are usually
lucky with the weather but this
year most of the half-mile long
procession took a look at the
heavy skies and lunchtime rain
showers and kept on their mackintoshes
and overcoats. |
| June 6th, 2008 | | 1:23pm Friday 6th June 2008 | | From the Durham County Advertiser
50 years ago. -
A reminder of
how Durham Cathedral, which is
in no way subsidised by the State,
relieves the city council of a large
part o fthe burden of preserving
the beauties of the city, was given
at the annual meeting of the
Friends of the Cathedral. |
| May 30th, 2008 | | 12:27pm Friday 30th May 2008 | | From the Durham County Advertiser
50 years ago. |
| May 23rd, 2008 | | 11:18am Friday 23rd May 2008 | | From the Durham County Advertiser
50 years ago. |
| May 16th, 2008 | | 2:05pm Friday 16th May 2008 | | From the Durham County Advertsier
50 years ago. |
| May 9, 2008 | | 3:52pm Friday 9th May 2008 | | From the Durham County Advertiser
50 years ago. - The small,
straggling village of Pittington
(pop. 900), one of the prettiest in
the county, is waiting for a "life or
death" decision. |
| April 4, 2008 | | 4:57pm Friday 4th April 2008 | | From the Durham County Advertiser
50 years ago. - A strange consignment
was pictured in the
Durham County Advertiser under
the heading of Christmas Island
Easter Eggs.
The story reveals
more:
Now that these coconuts have
been safely delivered, postmen at
Nettlesworth and Consett must be
wondering what next may be on
the way from this important island
in the Pacific. |
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