PHOTOS OF HEDDON OF YESTERDAY

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(Road Junction)
(Village)
(Outlying Areas and Wall)
(Village Groups)
(School Groups)
Three Tuns and Filling Station (circa 1935)
Heddon House
Site of the Heddon Pit and Brickworks
Home Guard 1939 - 1945
The class of Heddon school (1908)
Road Junction (circa 1925)
Heddon Hall
Heddon Station
Village Group on Holiday
School Group (1920/21) (Named)
Original filling station (circa 1920), with attendants. Tank house, Garden house and Mushroom Row
Heddon Hall (West wing demolished)
Heddon Station Platform
Children around Bonfire on Heddon Common (Coronation of Edward VII - June 26th 1902)
School Group (1922/23) (Named)
Filling station and Military Road (circa 1935)
Towne Gate (circa 1900). Hearse house & Methodist church. Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee tree
Heddon Station with diesel train (circa 1958)
Bonfire on Heddon Common (Coronation of Edward VII - June 26th 1902)
Heddon C of E (1928). Group aged 10 with Schoolmaster Mr Fornier (Named)
Filling station (early 1950's)
The Square Yard (circa 1954/55). The tap is one of the five communal taps
Interior of the General Room at Heddon Station. Prepared for Queen Victoria Jubilee
Men around Bonfire on Heddon Common (Coronation of Edward VII - June 26th 1902)
School Group (Named}
Old A69 road, through the village and the Co-op shop
Mushroom Row (circa early 1950's)
Looking west up the military road, before building took place. Taken (Aug 1919) from site now occupied by bungalows No 17 & 19
Group of Boys (Festival of Britain 1951)
School Group (Named}
Centre of the village from the Military Road
Jubilee Terrace (circa 1900)
Looking north across the Military Road towards Bays Leap farm, over land that was later opencast. Taken (Aug 1919) from the site now occupied by bungalows No 17 & 19
Group of Girls (Festival of Britain 1951)
School Group
The Milk Race comes to Heddon
Blue Row (circa 1912)
Looking north over land that was later opencast. Taken (Aug 1919) from the site now occupied by bungalows No 17 & 19
Group of Children on the Wall (Sports Day 1947)
School Group Circa 1960 (Named)
Procession of cars going past the Three Tuns (1960
The Quaker Girl
Bays Leap farm
Village map (1897)
School Group Circa 1961 (Named)
Three Tuns and village pond (circa 1915)
Charabanc (The Quaker Girl) built in Heddon by J. Murray & son (circa 1920)
Open cast site, taken from the Military road showing the road to Bays Leap farm
Sleeping Beauty Panto Group - Heddon Methodist Chapel (1934) (Named)
School Group Circa 1963 (Named)
Three Tuns and village pond (tinted)
Model Cottages (9 - 11 Military Road) under construction (1920) Section of Roman Wall (circa 1950)
Mr John Snowden - gardener at work in the vicarage garden
 
Unveiling of the War Memorial (11th November 1922)
Model Cottages (9 - 11 Military Road) on completion (1920) Part of the Roman Wall (1926). Unearthed during repairs to the road at Great Hill (Looking east)
Heddon Institute AFC circa 1918 - 22
 
Unveiling of the War Memorial (11th November 1922) Welfare Field (1960 - 62) Roman Wall before excavation Flower Festival (Scarecrow competition)  
Memorial Park (August 1961) Welfare Field with banana slide Roman Wall looking east before the land was opencast Group of Ladies Circa 1962 (Named)  
Memorial Park
Looking East from Tank Field Arial view of village Circa 1960, showing new estates being built and open cast coal site
Jim & Alec Riddell delivering milk on their Father's Milk Float
 
War Memorial Looking East Hexham Road (circa 1960)    
  Towne Farm circa 1935 Hexham Road (circa 1960)    
  WI Hall Mrs R. Waugh on Hexhan Road (circa 1920)    
  Cottages on Heddon common (circa 1900)      
  Road junction behind shops (circa 1960)