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Moor burning: A Redesdale Daft Laddie’s burning desire

Northumberland, Redesdale, agriculture, farming, history, moor burning, moorland management, dialect, humour Moor burning: A Redesdale Daft Laddie’s burning desire By Donald Clegg The smell of reekFor hundreds of years man has used fire as a means to clear scrub and invasive plants off land so that he could farm it in one way or another. … Read more

Billy Bell, Redesdale Roadman, Border Bard 1862-1941

  A book for anyone who loves Northumberland William “Billy” Bell, Redesdale Roadman, Border Bard. His life, times and poetry By Susanne Ellingham and Johnny Handle Published by The Heritage Centre, Bellingham, NE48 2DF Printed by Robson Print, Hexham, NE46 3PU Print book Edition 2013 ISBN 978-0-9575426-0-0 The text content of this book is also … Read more