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Newcastleton in 1852

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	Date/Time	Made By	Edit Note	Type	Scope
	Feb 11 2008, 3:52 AM EST	AndrewBethune	minor change to layout.	edit	7 words added
Change: The following extract is taken from :Slater’s royal national commercial directory and topography of Scotland. Manchester; Isaac Slater, 1852. Page 925[1] New Castleton is a modern village. In an extensive mountainous parish, formerly known View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1378)
	Feb 11 2008, 3:50 AM EST	AndrewBethune	adding info about Oakshaw Colliery and straw bonnet making	edit	84 words added 6 words deleted
Change: At Nether Oakshaw a 2–foot coal seam was worked intermittently from the mid 19th century onwards. The Oakshaw Colliery closed in 1934 and the Oakshawford Drift Mine ceased production in 1948. The Nether Oakshaw carrier presumably transported coal supplies into Newcastleton in pre railway days. [10] A cottage industry has View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1372)
	Feb 4 2008, 4:57 AM EST	AndrewBethune	amending article	edit	558 words added 5 words deleted
Change: At first glance, the 1852 directory entry for Newcastleton seems little changed from its predecessor of 1837. But closer attention shows a number of small View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1278)
	Jan 29 2008, 7:17 AM EST	AndrewBethune	Moved from: History of Liddesdale	move	No content added or deleted.
Change: Moved by AndrewBethune Jan 29 2008, 7:17 AM EST
	Dec 28 2007, 4:17 AM EST	AndrewBethune	Moved from: History of Liddesdale	move	No content added or deleted.
Change: Moved by AndrewBethune Dec 28 2007, 4:17 AM EST
	Dec 28 2007, 4:16 AM EST	AndrewBethune	added reference	edit	73 words added 7 words deleted
Change: Slater’s (late Pigot & Co.) royal national commercial directory and topography of Scotland; with a general alphabetical and referential list of the nobility, gentry, and View changes from previous version. (Word count: 732)
	Dec 28 2007, 4:09 AM EST	AndrewBethune	adding directory entry for 1852	edit	11 words added 11 words deleted
Change: Sauchtree[sic] JamesSauchtree[sic]James Telfer, master Crosby John, New Castleton Parochial, New Castleton – Alexander Fisher, master Boot and shoe makers Armstrong Jas. Crosby James Elliot John Scott Andrew Clog makers Armstrong James Crozier Robert Telfer Robert Grocers & spirit dealers Armstrong Waltr Crozier John Elliot Isabella Elliot Janet Elliot Thomas View changes from previous version. (Word count: 665)
	Dec 28 2007, 3:50 AM EST	AndrewBethune		edit	677 words added
Change: Slater’s royal national commercial directory and topography of Scotland. Manchester; Isaac Slater, 1852. Page 925 New Castleton is a modern village. In an extensive mountainous View changes from previous version. (Word count: 664)
	Dec 28 2007, 3:47 AM EST	AndrewBethune		create	No content added or deleted.
Change: Created by AndrewBethune Dec 28 2007, 3:47 AM EST for: no reason given

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