Greg’s Ouseburn Story

Greg’s Ouseburn Story
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Greg’s Ouseburn Story

By Greg

Greg’s story is all about his visits to the different places in the Ouseburn and what he sees when he’s there.

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Greg’s Ouseburn Story

By Greg

Ok Greg can you tell me about this picture here? 

This is Greg standing at this horse riding sign saying sweets, mars bar chocolates, mind the camera,

That’s me saying that, that’s me standing there, that’s me standing near the sign saying horse riding and that’s the horse Stepney bank stables that’s the horse riding stables. And that’s the computer room with the computers in it and that’s the computers room with the photocopier, that’s the computers room. 

And what do you do in the computers room?

Sometimes I go on the computers and have a look and that’s the bus, that’s the bus we drive going there and going back. And that’s the animals, making noises

Where are the animals?

Inside the cages inside 

But what building are they in?

They’re in the stables

What other animals did you see? 

Lambs, meercats, lambs, donkeys and sheep and cows, pigs 

Do you like visiting the farm Greg? 

I like visiting the farm yeah, I do like visiting the farm, to get around, I do like visiting the farm, I do yeah 

Got some more animals here haven’t wee.

That’s the chickens, *bucbucbucbucbuc* they’re funny rap, gamma rays, rap, dj

We’ve got some great pictures here of the allotment, do you like growing stuff Greg? Have you tried growing your own veg?

I do like growing stuff yeah

What stuff have you grown before? 

I’ve grown mint, I’ve grown soil, mud, flowers and daffodils and I’ve grown common flowers and I’ve grown buttercups, grown buttercups.

And what about this what’s this place here

That’s the building of the dury

The Cluny

The Cluny yeah

Do you know what that is the Cluny?

No what is that?

That’s the pub 

Pub, yeah the pub

And I think there’s another pub in your photographs isn’t there

I do 

So what’s that one do you remember what that ones called? 

That ones called the ship inn

Good stuff well I think that’s about it, some good photos there Gregg

Thanks Alex.

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Community groups come together to record stories about Newcastle’s Ouseburn Valley.

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