Imagine what life was like in this area 150 years ago. How would you get around? What jobs would you do? How would you speak? Would the role of men and women be different?
Year 4 enjoyed a lesson with visitors from Beamish this afternoon who answered all of these questions. We also learned a couple of Geordie songs and some local words and phrases that are no longer used today. For example, “Now then marra. What fettel?”
