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THE NAME SIDDLE
Posted by: ANDREW DADID SIDDLE Date: April 30, 2001 at 17:03:02
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"SIDDLE" IS A SURNAME THAT MANY CONSIDER TO BE ANGLO SAXON. IT HAS A TRADITION IN LANCASHIRE ENGLAND BUT IN REALITY IS AN ANGLO SAXON NAME ( OR WORD MEANING A SIDE SEAM OF COAL0 DATING BACK TO THE CELTIC GAELIC TRIBES OF NORTH EAST BRITAIN. IN GAELIC THE NAME ( WORD) ORIGINALLY MEANT COAL AND WAS SO NAMED DUE TO THE ACTIVITIES OF LAND OWNING CELTIC PEOPLE ON THE NORTH EAST COAST OF BRITAIN WHO EXTRACTED SUPER HARDENED COAL ( BLACK JET / WHITBY JET) TO BE USED IN THE CREATION OF CELTIC JEWELLERY FOR BOTH BRITISH PEOPLE AND FOR THE PURPOSES OF EXPORTATION


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