No Nay Never - an Evening with Burnley FC author Dave Thomas #ClaretsCollected presents an evening with Dave Thomas and special Clarets guests at #BurnleyLibrary, When: Monday 19 May 6.30-9.00pm Entry: Free Booking information at: events.apps.lancashire.gov.uk/w/webpage/even…

An unexpectedly #Hull story about poets and lawns tinyurl.com/3wuaddnb - research by Francesca Gardner of St Catharine's College mentioning Andrew Marvell and Philip Larkin - both a danger to wildlife when cutting grass. Here's Larkin's lawnmower Hull Libraries Hull Museums

.Bradford 2025’s #TheBradfordProgress is on its way! We’ve joined the musical journey along the Leeds Liverpool Canal The musical celebration will be travelling across #Bradford district this weekend find out more bradford2025.co.uk/programme/the-… #NationalLottery #ACESupported

#OrmskirkLibrary are hosting a talk on the village of Halsall for #LocalHistoryMonth Halsall history warts and all - What are Halsall's hidden secrets? For more information please visit our What's On page: events.apps.lancashire.gov.uk/w/webpage/even… Lancashire Libraries

21 May 2025 - Members’ Event Join us at Archives+ #Manchester Meet in reception at 2pm ‘Where next for EDI in #archives?’ (round table discussion) Enjoy a tour of the iconic Central Library Meet your committee! Tell us what you need from YOUR region

For this week's #TithePlanTuesday, we're in St Mark's. The village fair is still held on the site below the church cottages. In May 1880, a reporter at the fair commented that "rival manure merchants and the sellers of 'jough' (ale)" saw the liveliest trade. #ManxArchives #IOM

Today’s the day! 21 May 2025 - Members’ Event Join us at Archives+ #Manchester Meet in reception at 2pm ‘Where next for EDI in #archives?’ (round table discussion) Enjoy a tour of the iconic Central Library Meet your committee! Tell us what you need from YOUR region

Burnley FC's promotion and celebrations this year were by no means unique in the club's recent history! Re-live past glories with newspaper special editions, magazines and books held by the #ClaretsCollected collection at #BurnleyLibrary flarchives.co.uk/resources/clar…

855 years ago today, on 21 May 1170, St Godric of Finchale died, aged around 100. His grave in the church of St John the Baptist was said to be the site of many miracles, Finchale Priory was founded there. D/Ph 324/149 engraving of Finchale Priory c.1665. #finchalepriory

Pleased to be in #Manchester today. What a #library! Archives+ is hosting a members’ event for ARA Northern Region ‘Where Next For EDI in #archives?’

We have loved welcoming visitors this week to our new temporary exhibition All Change! A colourful exhibition looking at the social and cultural impact that the Stockton & Darlington first passenger railway has had on communities in the 200 years since 1825 🚄 📸 Volunteer Stacey

We've been hosting PhilipLarkinSociety AGM today. Hull Museums @hull_libr

We had a fantastic day yesterday welcoming #Volunteers from Towneley Hall at the #BurnleyEmpire. It was a pleasure chatting with everyone & thanks to the support of our volunteer Jon it was a great success 🙌 🗣Shout out to all the volunteers making thing happen in #Burnley.

🎉 Rory's first birthday party is one week today! 🎂 We've searched through our archive of activities and found your favourites from the past year. Celebrate one year of The Story Durham on Sunday 15 June and craft birthday cards, party hats and more 🎨 thestorydurham.org/whats-on/fun-f…

#Thirsk from Plate 8 of Thomas Jeffery's wonderful Map of Yorkshire dated 1771 #MapMonday

Join us on #Bluesky @aranorthern.bsky.social Archives and Records Association (UK & Ireland) ARA Scotland Archive Hashtag ARA Section for Archives & Museums ARA Section for Archives & Technology Lancashire Archives Barnsley Archives & Local Studies Hull History Centre The Story Durham The National Archives Sector Arts Council England, North North Yorkshire Archives Northumberland Archives Northumberland Archives: Berwick John Rylands Research Institute and Library

Old map of Lancashire dated 1610-by John Speed.

These road maps were used by Harrogate-based photographer Bertram Unné as he toured Yorkshire, seeking inspiration for the thousands of photos we hold at the Archives #MapMonday #EYATravel 📷

BOOK LAUNCH Monday 30th June 6:30pm Waterstones #StratfordUponAvon Author Roxanne de Bastion in conversation with Shakespeare B Trust re: local connections of this family history & critical examination of identity #SBTCollections hold de Bastion & related items waterstones.com/events/an-even…