At the heart of Northumberland Archives collections are estate and personal records of landed families.
A very early C text of the poem, written in a good vernacular gothic book hand, initial capitals in gold, rubrication in red. Bound in 19thcentury red morocco. Illustrated as Plate 1 of AR
This plan was offered for sale to Durham County Record Office in June 2017 and purchased with the g
A splendid map of the environs of Newhaven, drawn by William Figg in 1824 measuring over 6 by 8 feet.
Drawn in 1664 by Robert Whi(s)tpaine from a survey of 1659 by Ralph Dowcett, the plan shows a farm in ‘Tollesbury’ (recte Tolleshunt D’Arcy) owned by t
Set of drawings for a station on the London and North Western railway, signed by various engineers. Shows the wide range of accomodation necessary for men and horses, fuel and goods
Samuel Cockerells design, commissioned in 1813 was never executed.
Presented by Sheriff Brown
Harold Pinter's entire extant archive of playscripts and film scripts. The archive joins Pinter's correspondence in the British Library, purchased in 2006.
Emma Yandle, Curator and Collections Manager, writes: This rare first edition of William Cowper’s Poems, published in 1782, once belonge
Rare edition, two other copies only recorded in the UK; presented by Arthur Gimson
