Mr and Mrs Weddle

Housing - old houses in Gateshead. Changed schools during world war one. Law and order - put on probation for causing a nuisance while playing football. Mr Weddle worked at Laws Stores - long hours. Dole school. On the trams during world war two. Saw head of Grey's monument struck off by lightning. Accidents with trams. Air raids, air raid shelter caught light. Poverty, clothing. Riverside and housing in Gateshead. ARP and fire fighting. House, water supply, bath nights. Kept own livestock and rabbits. Fell and injured leg.

Location: Gateshead
County: Tyne and Wear
AUD1991-107

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