Quote Originally Posted by Arthur Little View Post
........................ 's true ... one of my aunts was from Lumley, near Newcastle; she lived most of her life in South Shields, where her husband, my Dad's youngest sibling, had a Chemist's shop - and I always remember her calling us "pet".
Arthur,never say lumley is near newcastle to anyone from sunderland,i used to fish at lumley castle as a kid,its on the river wear near sunderland