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Teesdale's oldest engine driver
UNTIL a few years ago, the Teesdale Mercury had far fewer pages than it has now, so if you look back at some of the old editions you don't often find much in the way of biographical details about local individuals.
18th Mar 2008
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Giving the bird to an alternative viewpoint
BARNEY Liar is thankfully on the mend after something of a scare.
18th Mar 2008
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Pioneering photographer provided snapshot of 19th century life
HE may sound like a character from Dickens, but Elijah Yeoman (pictured right) made a very real impression on the town where he lived and worked a century ago.
4th Mar 2008
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Counting sheep
"THERE'S nothing to do in Teesdale except count sheep.
4th Mar 2008
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Teesdale's industrial heritage
TEESDALE is almost totally rural.
4th Mar 2008
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What to do about parking?
A COUPLE of weeks ago, our online poll asked whether or not motorists should be charged for using Galgate car park.
4th Mar 2008
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Are you part of the landscape?
JUST how long have old established families lived in Teesdale - 300 years, or perhaps 500 or maybe even 1,000? Can you trace your own family back a long way? We might be surprised to find that Teesdale families are much less part of the landscape than we imagine.
4th Mar 2008
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Waders, warblers and wildfowl
GONE are the days when feathered friend fanciers were sneered
at for adventuring out into the wilds, armed with only a woolly hat, a pair of
binoculars and a flask of weak lemon drink for company, writes Kaye Jemmeson.
20th Feb 2008
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