Using the increasingly popular social media site, a Twitter page for “Northumberland Archives: Berwick Record Office”  (@ArchivesBerwick)  is being launched on Friday 1st May 2020, at 8.00pm. 

Search for it on Twitter under “Berwick archives”

Follow it on Twitter @ArchivesBerwick 

Bookmark the home page  https://twitter.com/ArchivesBerwick  

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Berwick Record Office is now closed to the public until further notice, because of the current COVID-19 situation. They can still be contacted by e-mail:-

berwickarchives@northumberland.gov.uk . 

The following statement has been issued.

To help protect public and staff, the Searchroom at the Berwick Record Office in Walkergate  will be closed from 20^th March until further notice.

In line with government advice and...

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We are obliged to postpone our AGM and Spring Lecture which were scheduled to take place on Friday 27th March 2020. This is because of the current situation regarding the COVID-19 virus, and the Government advice concerning social gatherings.

We shall seek to reschedule the event when circumstances allow, but at present it is not possible to say when that will be.

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On Sunday 8th March 2020, as part of a conference marking International Women’s Day, Linda Bankier will give a talk on the portrayal of women in Berwick Archives. The venue is Horncliffe Village Hall:  time to be confirmed.

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On Monday 10th February 2020 a talk on the Twixt Thistle & Rose project will be given to Lowick Heritage Group by Linda Bankier.  She will describe what this cataloguing project is revealing about the contents of Berwick Borough Archives.  Talk starts at 7.30pm in Lowick Village Hall.

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