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Sheep Farming in the Cheviots

Sheep Farming in the Cheviots. Margaret Brown. Go online and see our website at www.sheeptales.org.uk . You’ll find all the upcoming events, the story so far and an archive of photos and interviews. The Shepherds and their sheep. The farm and steading at Southernknowe

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Sheep Farming in the Cheviots

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  1. Sheep Farming in the Cheviots Margaret Brown Go online and see our website at www.sheeptales.org.uk. You’ll find all the upcoming events, the story so far and an archive of photos and interviews.

  2. The Shepherds and their sheep The farm and steading at Southernknowe in the College Valley. (1930s)

  3. Two shepherds and their sheep dog at a farm near Horncliffe. The surname of one of the shepherds is Dods. (1920s.)

  4. Coldburn Farm, 1938

  5. Shepherds and sheep dog at Fund Raising event for Home Guard in North Northumberland, probably Bowsden. Left to Right, back row : Jim Lowrey (Mount Pleasant); Willie Anderson (Middleton); Unidentified; Unidentified. Front row, left to right : Alan Rogerson , Commonburn ; Eddie Anderson (Middleton); Jim Fleming (Greenlees near Kelso); Boy in Front : Neil Fairbairn (c. 1944)

  6. Sir Walter Bosanquet and unidentified gentleman with Border Leicester sheep on the Rock Estate ( 1869)

  7. Andrew Shell talking to a group of people on a trailer with Border Leicester sheep in the foreground – probably taken at Rock Farm, Northumberland (?1960s)

  8. Two unidentified shepherds and Border Leicester sheep on a farm – probably Rock Farm, Northumberland(?1950s)

  9. Suffolk rams in a field at Tynely Farm at Ellingham Glebe , Northumberland – the rams were exported to Portugal. (1960s)

  10. Suffolk flock at Tynely Farm , near Ellingham – the flock won the Suffolk Sheep Society’s Best Large Flock.(1960s)

  11. Suffolk Gimmer Class at the Northumberland County Show. (1960s)

  12. Anthony Cavers and a hired lad – Gordon – clipping the sheep at Southernknowe, 1930s The Shepherding Year - summer

  13. Shepherd and sheep in unidentified location in North Northumberland.(?1960s)

  14. Shepherds and other family members at unidentified location in North Northumberland.(?1970s)

  15. Two gentlemen on horseback with sheep in the background.(?1950s)

  16. Clipping sheep in the Cheviots.(?1980s)

  17. Clipping sheep at Clennell Street, Northumberland. The postcard was sent to Mrs C. D. Hall of Midgy, Hepple, Rothbury, Northumberland.(?1930s)

  18. Charlie Dagg from Earle Hill Head, exhibiting his packing frame at a British Wool Show.

  19. Joe and Bob Stuart, shepherds, dipping sheep at Hagdon Farm, Old Bewick, Eglingham in Northumberland. (1956)

  20. Men shearing sheep at South Middleton, Northumberland. Left to right (back ) : P. Turnbull ; Andrew Shell ; B Hindmarsh ; A Hindmarsh ; J Hall . Middle Row : M Hindmarsh ; B Glendinning ; Front Row : Bert Robson ; Bob Matthewson. (?1930s)

  21. Shepherds, sheep and lambs in field at South Middleton near Wooler. Bobbie Shell; Andrew Shell and Bert Robson . (?1940s)

  22. Clipping sheep at Commonburn Farm, Northumberland. Left to right : Oonagh Cameron ; Pete and Dave Riddell . (23 July 2003)

  23. Dipping sheep at Whitehall Farm in the College Valley , Northumberland. Left to right: Cooper’s representative ( Fly Dip company ); Tom Braidford and Jack Mitchell ( shepherd). (1950s) Coopers McDougall and Robertson (sheep dip for ticks) were trying out a new dip. The shot is taken towards Harrow Bog.

  24. Hog clipping at Elsdonburn Farm in Northumberland. Left to right: Jim Ross , Elsdonburn; Tom Braidford , Trowupburn; Jack Mitchell , shepherd at Whithall; Bob Middlemass, Jimmy Jackson and Bob Braidford ( Tom’s father). (?1950s)

  25. Flock of sheep in the snow , gathered around a tractor and trailer for feeding in a field at Brackenside Farm near Barmoor, Northumberland. (November 2010) The Shepherding Year - winter

  26. Flock of sheep standing in a field in the snow at Brackenside Farm near Barmoor, Northumberland – taking in for feeding. (November 2010)

  27. Matt Little, shepherd, and his sheep in a snow storm at Broadstruther Farm, Northumberland. (1979)

  28. Collapsed sheep shed at South Middleton, Farm , Northumberland - collapsed under the weight of the snow.(2 December 2010)

  29. Sheep shed at South Middleton Farm, Northumberland before it collapsed under the weight of the snow.(pre-2 December 2010)

  30. Supporting the household

  31. Pig killing, Middleton.(1904)

  32. Family life

  33. Sheep and farmers near the pens at Glendale Show. shows

  34. Sheep in a byre

  35. Neil Fairbairn and his sheepdog, Meg, with their cups. (1979)

  36. Shepherds watching the Shepherd’s Ewe Class at Glendale Show. Left to Right: Jim Inglis, WeetwoodHill; Jim Scott, Dunsdall; Alan Rogerson, Commonburn; Robin Mathieson, Langleeford; Bob Brown, Caloust; Dick Snaith, Debdon; Jim Wilson, Wooperton; HerbiHornsby, Langleeford; Mat Little, Fleehope; Joe Stuart, Uswayford; JefLittle, Cocklawfoot; Jim Beatie, AkeldHill; Walter Little, Cocklawfoot; A. Balmbro, Fleehope; Henry Tunnah, Mount Hooley; Bob Stuart, Hagdon; Jack Telfer, Kirknewton. (August 1957)

  37. Overall champion sheep at Glendale Show. In background: Jimmy Stuart; J Hardy; R Smith, AlnhamMoor; F. Stalt, Elilaw; M Little, Skerley. Winner is Arthur Balmbro , Great Ryle (August 1977)

  38. Unidentified shepherd and his dog with competition cups. (1948)

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