Tag: royal navy
Journey Through Blackfyne: Ted Mullin’s Insight into Consett’s Past
Consett’s history was all too often unwritten, but some early twentieth-century memories have been captured in Edward ‘Ted’ Mullin’s autobiography, Memories of a Survivor:...
Strange Occurrence at Durham – By Brian Harrison
An Irishman named Jerry Cooper from a young age had served in the Royal Navy as a ship rigger and later became a gymnastic...