St Cuthbert's Church

Allendale, Northumberland

Isaac Holden

The gravestone of Isaac Holden , an itinerant tea-seller and philanthropist of the 19th Century, can be seen in the Church Yard.

A 35 mile local ‘tea trail’ includes places where the legacy of his ‘public usefulness’ can be seen

Isaac Holden, a travelling tea seller in the 1830’s. Isaac plied his trade in the small villages and farms in and around Allendale

Isaac Holden, a travelling tea seller in the 1830’s. Isaac plied his trade in the small villages and farms in and around Allendale

Isaac Holden, an itinerant tea seller and philanthropist of the 19th century

Isaac Holden, an itinerant tea seller and philanthropist of the 19th century

The trail is named after Isaac Holden, an itinerant tea seller and philanthropist of the 19th century