Dedicated by William Newick Peart tohis wife Margery in 1982 and broughttogether in 2024 by his daughter, Sarah,this book is a collection of anecdotes,recollections and reminiscences.

Written between 1970 and 1982, thispersonal narrative of life in Weardalenot only captures a unique insight intothe natural, local and social history ofthe area but also, in particular, recordsBills obsessive interest in the stalkingof the roebuck.

Historical, factual, humorous and attimes very personal, this is a remarkablestory of place and a record of the life andmemories of this Weardale Gentleman.