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Showing posts with label daft laddies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label daft laddies. Show all posts
February 25, 2009

Daft Laddie tales of North Tyne & Rede: Donald Clegg

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Donald Clegg (Image at left from The Northumbrian Magazine) Don organising his squirrel feeder Donald Clegg was born at Rochester in Redesda...
February 24, 2009

Daft Laddies tales of North Tyne & Rede: My H Samuel's pocket watch

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Northumberland, farming, humour, dialect, Daft Laddies, history, 1950s By Donald Clegg Don's watch by H Samuel's of Newcastle...

Daft Laddie tales of North Tyne & Rede: Warming up a Korean winter

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Daft Laddies, humour, military service, history, 1950s By Donald Clegg Caad wintors in Korea Korean winters can be severe, and even in Septe...
February 23, 2009

Daft Laddie tales of North Tyne & Rede: The Tyne's oot

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Northumberland, farming, humour, dialect, Daft Laddies, floods, camping , history, 1950s By Donald Clegg Picture shows the gate into the ...

Daft Laddie tales from North Tyne & Rede: The King wants a hand

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Northumberland, farming, humour, dialect, military service, morse code, Korea, history, 1950s By Donald Cleggg The King wants a Daft Ladd...

Daft Laddie tales from North Tyne & Rede: Rocks & plough socks

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Northumberland, farming, history, dialect, humour, machinery, ploughing , plough sock(shares), 1950s By Donald Clegg Rocks Not all a Daft L...

Daft Laddie tales from North Tyne & Rede: Savin' the boss money

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Northumberland, farming, history, humour, Daft Laddie, machinery, dialect By Donald Clegg Set hor ganin & loup off It’s well known th...

Daft Laddie tales from North Tyne & Rede: Bracken crushin

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Northumberland, farming, history, dialect, daft laddies, farm machinery, bracken cutting, 1950s By Donald Clegg Dead bracken, smothering ...

Daft Laddie tales from North Tyne & Rede: A load ‘o Hareshaw coal

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Northumberland, farming, humour, dialect, Fergie tractor, Daft Laddies, history, 1950s By Donald Clegg Hareshaw Head Farm, farmed in the 1...

Daft Laddie tales of North Tyne & Rede: Racin' the little racing grey Fergie

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Northumberland, farming, humour, dialect, Daft Laddies, tractors, haytime, history, 1950s By Donald Clegg The little grey Fergie that revo...

Daft Laddie tales from North Tyne & Rede: Steep larnin curve

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Northumberland, farming, Daft Laddies, humour, dialect, learning , history, 1950s By Donald Clegg A steep larnin curve In the first few m...

Daft Laddie tales from North Tyne & Rede: True Daft Laddies

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Northumberland, farming, Daft Laddies, humour, learning By Donald Clegg True Daft Laddies But the true “Daft Laddies” on farms were always...

Daft Laddie tales from North Tyne & Rede: 'Aam not maede o' money'

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Northumberland, farming, daft laddies, humour, history, dialect , 1950s By Donald Clegg & Clive Dalton Farming for profit or for li...

Daft Laddie tales from North Tyne & Rede: 'Startin larnin farmin'

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Northumberland, farming, daft laddies, history, humour, dialect, history, 1950s By Donald Clegg Startin larnin Young lads who had ambition...

Daft Laddie tales from North Tyne & Rede: 'Beestins puddin'

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Beestin's puddin By Clive Dalton The hoose cuw Before the days of supermarkets, fridges, powdered and tinned milk, every ootbye far...
October 24, 2008

Daft Laddies - North Tyne Milking Farms

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Daft Laddies. Farming Tales of North Tyne and Rede 50 years on. By Clive Dalton and Donald Clegg An extract from the book - Daft Laddies....

Daft Laddies - the Weightman’s hay rake

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Daft Laddies. Farming Tales of North Tyne and Rede 50 years on. By Clive Dalton and Donald Clegg One thing guaranteed to lift the h...
October 23, 2008

Daft Laddies - Corn Stacks

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Daft Laddies. Farming Tales of North Tyne and Rede 50 years on. By Clive Dalton and Donald Clegg An extract from the book - Daft Laddies...