Dog wallopers and woolly tigers on the streets of old Newcastle

DOG wallopers and woolly tigers were commonplace in Doug Bowman’s Newcastle. Doug was 95 when I interviewed him in 2013, and it took him a while to get warmed up. But once he got started, the stories came thick and fast. Doug was one of those men who could talk his listeners back to the … Continue reading Dog wallopers and woolly tigers on the streets of old Newcastle