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The Royal - Dunston

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Owned and run by Margaret and Stan McKale who were former tenants of the Crowley.

In 1968-1970's The Royal Dunston Darts Teams, both A and B Teams, distinguished themselves by winning the Whickham and District A and B League Championship simultaneously. It had been the first time in ten years this had been achieved. The Royal had fielded good darts teams for over twenty years at this timeROYAL.JPG


The Royal Regulars setting off for their annual "Farthing Outing" in 1910. They saved a farthing a week for this event, hence the name of the outing.



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