The online catalogue of Berwick Borough Archives is now live for searching. Much of the work to create the entries has been carried out in the Twixt Thistle & Rose project over the last two years. The records can now be searched in the online Northumberland Archives catalogue at this address: https://www.northumberlandarchives.com/catalogue/ To browse through all of the Borough Archives material, go to the Advanced Search screen and enter in the RefNo box: BA* You can also combine...
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On Saturday 6 March 2021, from 10.00am to 12 noon, an online mini conference is being held to celebrate Berwick’s Borough Archives and the cataloguing work undertaken in the Twixt Thistle & Rose project, funded by Archives Revealed. “Come and join us for an introduction to Berwick’s unique Borough Archives dating from the 16th to 20th centuries. The Twixt Thistle and Rose project has been recataloguing the collection and involving local volunteers in making it more accessible to a wider audience. This mini conference...
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The announcement that Northumberland is now under Tier 4 restrictions means that Berwick Record Office will no longer be able to open for personal visitors until further notice.
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Northumberland Archives is holding the following series of online talks in early 2021 as part of its Covid Recovery Work supported by the National Heritage Lottery Fund. All the talks start at 7pm and are free to attend. Booking is via Eventbrite Thursday 7th January 2021 Thursday 21st January Thursday 28th January
Evidence of Women and their Lives in the Berwick Archives : Linda Bankier
The Butler Family of Ewart Park : Sarah Littlefear, Archivist
Frogs, Hermits and History:...
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Berwick Record Office will be open again for personal visits from Wednesday 6th December until Wednesday 23rd December 2020. After Christmas and New Year it will be open again from Wednesday 6th January 2021. [UPDATE Jan 4: The introduction of Tier 4 regulations means that the Record Office will not now be able to open to visitors until further notice.] Wednesdays and Thursdays only. Pre-booking essential. (Bookings through Eventbrite: search for the Berwick Record Office page there.) Tel: 01289 301865 E-mail:...
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