On Monday 3 April 2017 there will be a talk by Howard Culley entitled “From St Aidan to the Reformation: the story of Lindisfarne Priory”, given for Bowsden History Group.  It will take place in Bowsden Village Hall at 7.30pm.  Free to Group members, visitors £2 (including light refreshments).

The talk will trace the history of Lindisfarne Priory from its foundation as a simple Celtic monastery in the seventh century through its time as the centre of Christianity in Northern England, producing the Lindisfarne Gospels and other beautifully illustrated works, to its sacking by the Vikings and ultimate abandonment in...

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The Annual General Meeting of the FBDMA will take place on Friday 24 March 2017, at 7pm in the Parish Centre, Berwick. It will be followed by a talk on “Cross Border Crime” given by Margaret Fox and Linda Bankier, at approximately 7.45pm.  Refreshments will be served following the AGM. 

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Linda Bankier will speak to Berwick History Society on Wednesday 15 March 2017 about “Berwick 900 and the Our Families project”.  The talk begins at 7.30pm in the Parish Centre, Berwick.

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A talk on “Second World War Defences on the North Northumberland Coast” will be given by Paul Thompson on Monday 6 March 2017, at 11.00am, in Berwick Record Office, in the Walkergate Building (1st floor).

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On Saturday 18 February 2017, at 10.00am, Linda Bankier will give a talk about Berwick Families to the North Northumberland branch of the Northumberland and Durham Family History Society.  It takes place at the Bell View Resource Centre, 33 West Street,  Belford.

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