Hamsterley, Durham (near Crook)

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Old Photos , Historic Maps , Local History Books and Memories of Hamsterley

Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Hamsterley. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Hamsterley, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Photos of Hamsterley
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Hamsterley in 1965

Hamsterley in 1955

Old Maps of Hamsterley

Historic Maps of Hamsterley and the local area.

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Map of Hamsterley in 1897

Map of Hamsterley in 1903-1904

Map of Hamsterley in 1925

Map of Hamsterley in 1947

Map of Hamsterley in 1896

Sheet Maps of Hamsterley

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Hamsterley and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

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Shows Hamsterley in 1860

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Shows Hamsterley in 1925

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Books about Hamsterley
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15 photo books on Hamsterley and the surrounding area.

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Cover image of County Durham Photographic Memories

Cover image of Durham Photographic Memories

Cover image of Darlington - A History and Celebration

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Cover image of Did You Know? Newcastle & Tyneside

Memories of Hamsterley
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Hamsterly In1940s

I was born in Bishop Auckland in August 1941 and brought home to Bleakhouse,which was at the Cross Keys end of the village. My grandad,Mr Jolly was certainly a customer at the Cross Keys. I remember Bleakhouse being on its own in a field, with a well or spring. Does anyone remember Bleakhouse? We lived with my grandparents Mr & Mrs Jolly, we later lived at Hollin Hill House overlooking the village ...see more

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James Halstead Nutter

James Halstead Nutter was a Headmaster of Cockfield School, in the early 20thC, certainly after WW1. He was my Grandmother's cousin. I wonder if anyone alive today has any memories of him. If so, I would love to hear from them. What might not be known is that James received the Military Medal with Bar for gallantry in the war. His parents must have been so proud especially when no less than three of their ...see more

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Hamsterly In1940s

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