Allendale Town - Circa 1960
King’s Head riding stables, run by Dorothy Lowery (nee Lancaster). Pictured is her father, Harry Lancaster, with Gypsy.
Photo Category: Recreation
Bridge End - Circa 1908
Girls performing country dancing at the Church Garden Party held in the Brewery Garden, Riding.
Allendale Square - Circa 1950
One of Dorothy and Harry Lancaster’s riding school ponies – Lindy – outside the Co-op Drapery – now the Co-op supermarket. Harry lived at Leadgate and worked at the garage which is now The Forge.
Allendale Town - Circa 1936
Ladies Football team – pictured on the field behind Selah House. Back row: unknown, Doris Watson, unknown, Betty Graham, Nancy Fairlamb, unknown. Front row: Alice Armes, unknown, unknown, unknown, Jean Jackson, unknown, unknown.
Allenheads - Circa 1927
Allendale Band – possibly at Allenheads Show. Basil Fairlamb (b. 1907) is on the extreme right, back row.
Allendale Town - Circa 1974
Dolly Black busy at her art work outside her house, The Duckett, on Station Road.
Hexham - Circa 2000
ACT’s performance of Christmas Carol at the Queen’s Hall, Hexham. L-R Sarah Mac Clean, Liam Walker, Rowan Mc Sheery, Jennifer Page. Sitting J. Lancaster, Robin Doxford
Hexham - Circa 2000
Performance of Christmas Carol by Allendale Community Theatre (ACT), Queen’s Hall, Hexham L-R Amy Summers, Patrick Burns, Breanna Winger, J. Lancaster, Carys John and Zoe Walker.
Oakpool - Circa 1988
Scout camp at Oakpool. Fire building. David Nattrass on left and Scout leader, Clive Rule, on right.
Allendale (East Allen) - Circa 1967
Camp cooking – (left to right) Rachel Handcock, Mrs ?, Margaret Makepeace, Sue Thirlwell, Helen Little, Jane Handcock, Ruth Blair, Doreen Little (behind), Christine Blair, Ann Leader
Allendale Town - Circa 1950
‘The Rec’ – Allendale Recreation Ground showing the two – grass then asphalt – tennis courts that existed into the late 1980s before being put to lawn.
Allendale Town - Circa 1987
Allendale Scouts enjoying a football match at Allendale Middle School pitch.
Hexham - Circa 2000
Allendale Community Theatre (ACT) Christmas Carol scene, Queen’s Hall, Hexham Far left – Nigel Baynes L-R Mark Hindle, Freya Hutton, Louisa Reay, Samantha Hutchinson, Rachel Robson, Jamie Thompson
Allendale (East Allen) - Circa 1946
Dorothy Lowery (nee Lancaster) had two ponies stabled at the back of the King’s Head. Braes of Allen was one of these ponies.
Allendale (East Allen) - Circa 2000
Scout group taking part in Heart Start programme – kneeling is Chris. Probert.