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The Washington Witch

( Jane Atkinson )

Thanks to John and local website 'wearsideonline.com'

The Washington Highwayman

( Robert Hazlitt )

Thanks to Ernie Guy, Member of Washington History Society, for contributing his Grandad's Press Cutting.

[ Durham Chronicle, 27 May 1938. ]

Plaque located on the North Wall of Washington Village Smithy

[ Photo:  27 October 2025. ]

Infamous Australian Outlaw

( Ned Kelly's Dad was an Usworth Miner! )

[ Unidentified Press Cutting ]