Daft Laddie tales of North Tyne & Rede: The Tyne’s oot
Northumberland, farming, humour, dialect, Daft Laddies, floods, camping , history, 1950s By Donald Clegg Draining the peat for tree plantingAfter National Service I returned to work on a farm in the North Tyne and where I had my Daft Laddie wrestle with the bracken crusher. In those pre-Kielder dam days the North Tyne River was prone to … Read more