Among many events offered in this year’s Berwick Literary Festival, “The Remembered Dead: Poetry, Memory and the First World War” (on Saturday 12th October, 10.00-11.30am in the Parish Centre) will feature academic authors Sally Minogue and Andrew Palmer discussing poetry’s responses to the grief of WW1. Archivist Linda Bankier will add observations on Thomas Grey, the Tweedmouth poet, and there will be an exhibition relating to Berwick and the First World War presented in the Parish Centre. Mediaeval manuscripts will be the focus of another event on Sunday 13th October, 12.30-1.30pm, also in the Parish...
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Berwick’s Heritage Open Days for 2024 take place between the 6th and 15th September. This year there are 75 locations or events to go to, plus another 19 online talks, tours, films or quizzes. Some need to be booked in advance (via Eventbrite), others can be visited throughout their opening hours, and all of them are free. The greatest number of events will be taking place on the weekend of 14-15 September, including a photographic exhibition in the Town Hall. Details of all the events can be found online at: https://www.berwickhods.org.uk Or pick up a booklet...
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