tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post766591438472200295..comments2024-03-23T16:10:12.319+00:00Comments on Hyde Cheshire Blog: The Norfolk Arms Disaster 1st April 1829Tomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04167792394551286975noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-74719624615344502302011-12-14T10:17:48.791+00:002011-12-14T10:17:48.791+00:00I think the photo of the ox roasting in celebratio...I think the photo of the ox roasting in celebration of the Hyde Jubilee in 1931 is worthy of a post in itself. It was commemorative of a great occasion in the town's history and there are still many of the souvenir plates around, having been handed down through generations of Hyde families.Werneth Lownoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-45080864797116871612011-12-13T17:28:43.018+00:002011-12-13T17:28:43.018+00:00The story on the Tameside website is word for word...The story on the Tameside website is word for word as told in The History of Hyde, although Thomas Middleton's book gives a little more information about the casualties (ages, occupations, and where they lived - ie Hyde, Newton etc).Dave Williamsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-88667825002270125762011-12-13T13:04:13.677+00:002011-12-13T13:04:13.677+00:00You will have when I've got a minute to scan a...You will have when I've got a minute to scan and send you a couple of my postcards on which it appears! It's also partly on the postcard wgich you have on your homepage.Werneth Lownoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-42729172413219555042011-12-13T12:34:25.390+00:002011-12-13T12:34:25.390+00:00I think that's the only view we have of it, We...I think that's the only view we have of it, Werneth Low. We dont have (yet) any photographic evidence of the full building from the front.Hydonianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14723686770197717456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8599481671908734427.post-58866407929534908632011-12-13T05:31:27.215+00:002011-12-13T05:31:27.215+00:00There's a decent view of the Norfolk Arms on R...There's a decent view of the Norfolk Arms on Rutherford's painting, A Northern Saturday.Werneth Lownoreply@blogger.com