We found Berwick Library's #illuminatedsheep when we went into the search room today! #followtheflock #berwickrecordoffice

Do you think this sheep would make a good #illuminatedsheep ? This one was photographed on the Rock Estate, Northumberland. Today it's #HugASheepDay ... this one looks cuddly. #findtheflock #Northumberland #archives Image number BRO 1758/3.

We have a few places left for our reading old handwriting workshops: 7 Nov, Bellingham Town Hall, 10am-1pm eventbrite.co.uk/e/396965603807 14 Nov, Rothbury Jubilee Hall, 10am-1pm eventbrite.co.uk/e/402501100627 Illuminated Sheep #FindTheFlock

Lambkin and friends in the icehouse during HODS weekend last September. I wonder where he is now? #findtheflock #illuminatedsheep #Berwick #HODS #northumberlandarchives

Norham and Ladykirk History Society had a great talk on the David Moor Photo Collection by Cameron Robertson. Norham's Illuminated Sheep, Cuthbaaart, couldn't make it so he sent his friend! #findtheflock #norham #Berwick

Free talk at County Hall, Morpeth Food and Drink in the Archives* 14 Dec 2022, 1pm Come join us! Free hot drink & mince pie! *No food or drink consumed anywhere near the archives - ever! #christmas2022 #Archives #Northumberland #cheers

As the #Illuminatedsheep project comes to an end with the candle light celebration in Hexham Abbey, here is the chance to hear Northumbrian shepherds reminisce about lambing. Just follow the link anchor.fm/.../Illuminate… #findtheflock #northumberland #oralhistory

Come and hear Sue Wood, County Archivist, talk about the Dickson, Archer and Thorp collection! 4 Jan 2023, 1pm County Hall, Morpeth Free admission! #localhistory #freeevent #archives

Happy Christmas! It doesn't look like it will be a white Christmas in the Cheviots this year, but early in 1963 a helicopter brought hay for the sheep on the Roddam Estate. #MerryChristmas #berwickrecordoffice #northumberland

Happy New Year from Berwick Record Office! Have you got a research project you want to start, or just fancy getting involved as a volunteer, why not find out more by contacting your local archives where ever you are. #NewYear2023 #berwick #historybeginsathome

And he raised his Regiment of Foot, later to become the Coldstream Guards, just outside Berwick upon Tweed. Can we claim him as a local hero? #Berwick #coldstreamguards

Sunday, 7th May Free exhibition 11-5 Talks @ 12 and 3 . Berwick-upon-Tweed 1952 - 2022 - pictorial history of Berwick and timeline during the late Queen's reign Children's Activities Refreshments #coronation #visitberwick #berwick #berwickrecordoffice #northumberland

An update from the Photo Centre Our latest blog post is now live. It explores David and Ian Smith's more unusual work photographing road accidents for Berwick Police and the press during the 1950s and 1960s. #berwick #berwickrecordoffice #photocentre photocentreberwick.co.uk/blog/crashT

The humble brass paperclip… a gift to all Archive services… and the only paperclips we will be celebrating this #PaperclipDay (thank you Archive Hashtag for highlighting this very very important day within our sector) pic.x.com/R2S1vZWVlI

Artists #LSLowry was very fond of Berwick. His first known picture of Berwick is of Marygate and dated 1935. ‘Beach Scene’ is now part of our permanent collection and a poignant reminder of the artist’s love for the North. Arts Council England, North Discover Northumberland Visit Berwick-Upon-Tweed Visit Northumberland

This is absolutely beautiful. If you get a chance, pop in and have a look. #berwick #localhistory #norham #rivertweed

Can you read this? Would you like to learn? No experience necessary.....sign up for this FREE workshop to find out more. #berwickrecordoffice #HBAH #archives #palaeography #localhistory

Did you know you can shop the Ord Cross collection on our website? The #OrdCross was an incredible discovery in 2019 on the banks of the #RiverTweed and to celebrate we have created some beautiful merchandise. Shop online here museumsnorthumberland.org.uk/shop/collectio… Arts Council England, North Northumberland County Council