Northumbria Food & Wine Festival
Last updated at 13:13, Wednesday, 15 August 2012
Connoisseurs of fine drink and fine produce turned up in force for the Northumbria Food and Wine Festival held at Corbridge last weekend.
First published at 13:31, Tuesday, 14 August 2012
Published by http://www.hexhamcourant.co.uk
This week in... 1885
Saturday, June 20th, 1885Over 2,000 people attended the Temperance Gala held at Greencroft Park, Haltwhistle.
Led by the Bardon Mill Brass Band, 12 temperance societies paraded through the town, prior to an open air meeting in the park.
During the event the Rev. J.M. Russel condemned the House of Commons for rejecting a proposal to increase taxes on spirits and beer.
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