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Tanfield Hall, old tudor house

Album caption (c.1933) reads "The Old Tudor House at Tanfield (1625). It has in turn been palatial residence, workhouse, inn, tenements and in 1933 unemployed occupational centre." This building, close to the present Tanfield Hall, was demolished in the 1930s.

Date:
c.1933
Period:
1926 - 1950
Place:
Tanfield
You can see a history of Tanfield at the Keys to the Past website.
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Item Type:
photograph
Artist:
unknown
Reference:
DR03520

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