Tuesday 30 September 2014

Oxberry Family, Windy Nook





John Oxberry




John Oxberry 1857-1940
 wrote the book
"Windy Nook Village
Its Inhabitants and their Co-Operative Store"
In 1937 he became an Honorary Freeman of Gateshead for his lifetime in the field of local history


Let's go backaways. This, from Heslop's Advertiser in the 30s about his Ma and Pa and grandfolk


© Jon Bratton


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