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My great-great-grandparents came over from Ireland in the potato famine in 1840, and they lived at Quarry Cottages in Wideopen-Weetslade. My great-great-grandfather was a stone-quarryman in Wideopen.

Written by Brenda Glover Nee Malone. To send Brenda Glover Nee Malone a private message, click here.

A memory of Wideopen in Tyne and Wear shared on Friday, 31st July 2009.

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