Aycliffe Village Activities

Can you identify anyone in the 3 photographs outside the old Vicarage?

Children's wedding outside old Vicarage

Group outside old Vicarage

outside old Vicarage

Thanks to Mr Alf Manners for sending copies from the Darlington and Stockton Times for August 11, 1860 and then later in that month.

Cricket in 1860

AYCLIFFE v HURWORTH - A match was played between the above clubs on Monday, August 6, on the ground of the latter, Hurworth winning by 13 runs. The following is the score:-

AYCLIFFE
1st Innings					2nd Innings
D.	Munby	b	Wright	0	not out			1
B.	Kent	b	Wright	6	c	Dixon		3
Jos.	Kent	c	Wardle	7	b	Wood		9
J.	Robinson	c	D. Oliver	5	c	D. Oliver		4
Geo.	Race	b	Wishart	11	c	Wood		0
Geo.	Chapman	b	Wishart	16	b	Wright		1
Jervis	Robinson	b	Wright	2	b	Wright		4
Wm.	Robinson	b	Wishart	0	b	Wright		0
R.	Bradley	not out		2	b	Wright		1
Jos.	Wetherell	c	Wright	0	b	Wood		0
W.	Alderson	b	Wright	1	b	Wood		2
Byes				1

		Total		51			Total	25



HURWORTH
1st Innings					2nd Innings
H.	Wishart	c	B. Kent	3	run out			1
G.	Robinson	c	R. Bradley	0	b	J. Kent		13
D.	Oliver	st	J. Robinson	0	b	Alderson		4
S.	Wood	run out		4	b	Wetherell		4
J.	Fishburn	b	Alderson	2	b	Alderson		5
G.	Harrison	run out		5	run out			1
J.	Weardale	l b w		2	c	Race		3
J.	Dixon	run out		2	not out			8
W.	Oliver	c	J. Kent	7	c	Race		5
J.	Wright	b	B. Kent	4	b	Alderson		3
Geo.	Black	not out		0	b	Wetherell		1
Byes	2	Wides	2	4	Wides			8

		Total		33			Total	56

AYCLIFFE v SADBERGE - This match was played on the Aycliffe ground on Friday last, when the former came off victorious with six wickets to fall. They afterwards adjourned in the home of Mr B. Kent, innkeeper, where they partook of an excellent dinner, which reflected great credit on the host and hostess. Thew following is the score:-

AYCLIFFE
1st Innings					2nd Innings
J.	Wetherell	c	T. Chapman	1	c	T.Chambers, b J. Chambers	Unable to see scores- will look for new copy
J.	Robinson	b	J. Hall	2	c	Aungles
B.	Kent, jun,	run out		2	c	J. Chambers, b T. Chapman
T.	Garry	b	J. Hall	3
G.	Chapman, jun.	b	J. Chambers	21	not out
J.	Neasom	b	J. Hall	1
W.	Richmond	b	T. Chambers	3	not out
W.	Stannard	b	T. Chambers	1
G.	Race	not out		3	st	G. Aungles
J.	Wilson	b	J. Chambers, c Parnaby	0
T.	Mills	b	J. Chambers, c J. Hall	2
Wides	3	Byes	3	6	Byes	7	Wides	2

		Total		45			Total




SADBERGE
1st Innings					2nd Innings
Thos.	Chambers	l b w		7	b	J. Robinson	Unable to see scores- will look for new copy
John	Chambers	b	Robinson	4	b	Robinson
John	Hall	run out		0	b	Robinson
T.	Chapman	b	Robinson	17	b	Robinson
Geo.	Aungles	b	Robinson	6	b	Robinson
Jos.	Moor	b	Robinson	4	b	Robinson
M.	Henderson	not out		3	b	B. Kent
Geo.	Hedley	b	Robinson	0	b	Robinson
John	Parnaby	b	Robinson	4	b	B. Kent
Robt.	Parnaby	l b w		1	b	B. Kent
H.	Watson	b	B. Kent	0	not out
Wides	14	leg bye	1	15	Wide

		Total		61			Total

The Hunt in the village green

Swimmers in the River Skerne

Swimmers in the River Skerne. Does anyone know when this was taken?

Aycliffe Boys Football Team, 1921

If you know any names, please let us know.

Aycliffe Men's Cricket Team, 1921

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Aycliffe Football Team, Winners of the Darlington & District "B" Division, 1935-36

F. Rickaby's father, F. Rickaby, is in the back row, 2nd in, uncle, W. Rickaby is the goalkeeper, 2nd row 2nd in, 2nd row 3rd in another uncle R. Rickaby,and another uncle, T. Kent, bottom row 2nd in.

Full list of people:

Back row: Coun. J. Atkinson, J.P. (President), F. Rickaby, A. Rickaby (Goalkeeper), J. Robinson (Vice Captain), C. Kisby (Hon. Sec.).

Middle row: T. Nelson, W. Rickaby, R. Rickaby (Captain), J.O. Robinson, A. Burnside.

Front row: H. Kent, T. Kent, C. Denham, J. Johnson.

F. Rickaby's father was just 17 when this photograph was taken. Many thanks to F. Rickaby for this photograph.