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Harrogate - Circa 1967

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Slide of 1st Allendale Guides at Harrogate. Back row: Vivian Baynes, Anne Sykes, unknown boy Liz Sykes, Jane Baynes. Front: David Handcock, ? , Little, Zoe Handcock, Cath Noble, ? , Jane Handcock.

Carrshield - 1957

Pupils of Carrshield Village School in 1957.   The school opened in 1851 and closed eleven years after this photo was taken, at which point only five pupils remained on the roll.

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Roll of Honour of seventeen Carrshield former pupils who served in the Great War, of whom four lost their lives. Originally placed in the school until its closure in the 1960s it is now located behind the font in St Mark’s Church, Ninebanks.

Carrshield - 1954

Pupils of Carrshield Village School in 1954.   The school opened in 1851 and closed in 1968 when only five pupils remained on the roll.

Allen Mill - Circa 1890

A postcard view of the Beaumont’s smelt mill at Allen Mill. Mainly constructed 1835-40, by 1847 it comprised two calcining furnaces, six roasting furnaces, nine ore-hearths, two reverberatory furnaces, one reducing furnace, four refining furnaces, one slag hearth and a separating house with 18 Pattinson pots. Later the smelt mill was connected to the nearby Hexham … read more

Studdon - Circa 1910

Clipping sheep at ‘The Park’ near Studdon – photo and location provided by Geoff Chayter

Allendale Square - Circa 1915

The Edgar family – their father Herbert ran a grocery at Victoria House, Allendale. Standing: William (1897-1958), Jenny (Edith Jane, 1903-77), Lancelot (1893-1951), Sylvia (1900-36), Percy (1895-1951). Front: Abraham (1906-73), Herbert (1904-46), Laura (1909-1987) , Robert (1899-1960).

Carrshield - Circa 1910

Carrshield Church – built from donations by the Beaumont family for the families of their the lead mining employees in 1822. It was demolished in the 1950s.