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'''Weardale'''<br>
 
'''Weardale'''<br>
 
Weardale is a dale, or valley, of the east side of the Pennines in County Durham, in England.  Large parts of Weardale fall within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) - the second largest AONB in England and Wales.  The upper valley is surrounded by high fells and heather grouse moors.  In the 18th century John Wesley visited the dale on a number of occasions and the valley became a Methodist stronghold.  From [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weardale WIKI]
 
Weardale is a dale, or valley, of the east side of the Pennines in County Durham, in England.  Large parts of Weardale fall within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) - the second largest AONB in England and Wales.  The upper valley is surrounded by high fells and heather grouse moors.  In the 18th century John Wesley visited the dale on a number of occasions and the valley became a Methodist stronghold.  From [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weardale WIKI]
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Throughout the 17th century grosgrain fabric was used as the fabric body (corpus) for many garments, including waistcoats, jackets, petticoats, beeches, sleeves, jerkins and many other items of clothing, as a cheaper alternative for the lower socio-economic demographic than fine-woven silk or wool.  From [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grosgrain WIKI]

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"gannin straights"
Going steady

Weardale
Weardale is a dale, or valley, of the east side of the Pennines in County Durham, in England. Large parts of Weardale fall within the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) - the second largest AONB in England and Wales. The upper valley is surrounded by high fells and heather grouse moors. In the 18th century John Wesley visited the dale on a number of occasions and the valley became a Methodist stronghold. From WIKI

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grosgrain Ribbon
Throughout the 17th century grosgrain fabric was used as the fabric body (corpus) for many garments, including waistcoats, jackets, petticoats, beeches, sleeves, jerkins and many other items of clothing, as a cheaper alternative for the lower socio-economic demographic than fine-woven silk or wool. From WIKI

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