The Memory Store 

In this project we  captured and share for posterity a range of memories of those who have worked and lived in the Alnwick area.

 



How Milk was delivered in former Times 

   Dougie Hedley explains how a mans best friend was his horse                  Tony  when delivering milk around Alnwick by yourself at 15.

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   References: Milkman, deliveries, horse, Percy Terrace, Howick Street,           Lisburn Street, Green Batt, Beacoms Dairy Farm

Recordings from Percy Terrace 

 

How Percy House became a haven for students from all over the          world.

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References:  Percy House, Percy Terrace, St Cloud University, America,        Germany, Switzerland

   Jamie and his Music. How a gifted player views his art..

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References:   Jamie. Percy Terrace Project, Music, Violin

    The charming Lindley children (plus dog)  tell the story

                               of their house

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         ( For other audio memories of Percy Terrace  go here)

The Olympic Torch in 2012

                                                                             Northern Flame- inspired by the Olympic Torchs journey through Northumberland in 2012,

This film relays the stories, heritage and culture of  just some of the folk who live here.         

( Bailiffgate Volunteers appear on stage at 7.00  mins)

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Visit of the Prince of Wales 

 

The Prince of Wales (Future Edward VIII)      

 arrives at Alnwick station in 1923              

and visits the War Memorial                    

Play Video                              . 

Lesbury Remembers:  

            Ron Black 

               

Patterson Family

 Michael White

Judy Twine

Joan Morrison

Holmes Miller 

 

Hipsburn First School Project:  

     

Pat Rennison

            

Swansfield Park Project:

Margaret Givens 

        

Dennis Hayes