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• 21 Feb 2021
U-TURN CONSIDERED: The current proposed route of the A66 at Rokeby. The route to Barnard Castle would be for HGVs. Cars would go via Cross Lanes where a new junction is planned. However, this would lead to an increase in traffic through Startforth and the
CAMPAIGNERS say they are encouraged by talks taking place to stop large numbers of vehicles being re-routed through Barnard Castle because of changes to the A66.
Under proposals revealed late last year, HGVs driving from Scotch Corner on the A66 would turn off at Rokeby to get to Barnard Castle. But smaller vehicles travelling west on the A66 will use the Cross Lanes junction and travel through Startforth.
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Van Eldon Brimhall passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, at the age of 92. “Doc,” as he preferred to be called, was born in Jacksboro, Texas on Nov. 29, 1928. Upon his passing, he was returned to the town of his birth to lie in rest beside his beloved mother.
Van’s humble beginnings, along with his mother’s encouragement, gave him a drive to succeed and become the best he could be. At age 16, with high school graduation behind him, high hopes, and $50 in his pocket, he hopped a freight train west to California, the land where dreams were made. His cousin Tom Russell and wife Sue provided a caring home so Van could begin college classes. He worked as a commuter bus driver for students, where he met and fell in love with the pretty young Lois Marie Harper. Throughout his young adult years “Miss Sue” continued to be an enthusiastic supporter, both of Van’s education as well as for his choice to marry that pretty lady. This past December, Van
WHERE there’s a will there’s a glimpse into social history. In most old wills, wearing apparel was prominent whereas, in the 21st century, only a celebrity’s designer clothes qualify for probate. Thus man’s wearing and purse in the will of Lambrigg farmer Thomas Gardner was valued at £3:14, almost the same as his implements and trade utensils, while the clothes and Bible of George Richardson. a tanner from Bannerigg, were valued at £6:6; but his furniture was only valued at £4:14s. In 1585, Anne Butler of Beetham gave her Aunt Massy one pair of black sleeves, her brother John her scarf, her sister Grace Bradley one pair of camericke sleeves, and her cousin Margaret Albany a Red Coife (cap.) In 1718, Elizabeth Wright of Sedgwick gave: ‘to my cousin Agnes Harrison my best searge petty coat, best waistcoat, best straw hat and my bodice. Agnes Fisher was bequeathed another waistcoat with long sleeves and my best linnin shift; Margaret Tyson received one of my searg
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