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Lead Mining Bargains in Weardale

Selective transcripts from the Bargain Books of interest to genealogists whose ancestors are mentioned . Explains the meaning of mining bargains, a listing of family names included in the bargains and links to related resources.

http://www.johnstark.demon.co.uk/leadfram.htm

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The Lambton Worm

Folklore story about the young heir to Lambton by Philip Atkinson .

http://www.pacificcoast.net/~patkinson/worm.htm

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The Preservation of Weardale

Group born out of the need to protect the local landscape. Includes news, policies, links and images.

http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Andes/8170/

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Wear Valley CAMRA

Local branch of the campaign for real ale. Includes diary dates and a guide to local beers and pubs .

http://www.wearvalleycamra.co.uk/

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Weardale

A short history of Weardale.

http://www.thenortheast.fsnet.co.uk/Weardale.htm

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Witton Park

Information on the village history, past and present celebrities, news and events, and a picture gallery .

http://www.pacificcoast.net/~patkinson/WP.htm

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