On Sunday 8th August a unique scene will greet visitors to Alnwick Market Place – a Viking Village with authentically costumed Norse Vikings in their tents demonstrating Viking Crafts. Bailiffgate has teamed up with the new leaseholders of the market (Market Place Management Ltd) to organise a special Sunday market with a wide range of …
Latest book by Peter Carter now on sale. Who were the White Canons? Why did 388 years of hospitality and aid to the destitute come to an end? And what had Simon de Montefort’s foot got to do with it? These and many more questions are answered in local author Peter Carter’s latest book, now …
A Night of Glamour at the Museum Usually Bailiffgate Museum & Gallery is closed on Mondays. But last Thursday, 34 members of the Ellington Ladies Club visited for a special guided tour of 100 Years of Fashion. Hilary Waugh, lead curator of the exhibition, brought the vintage and designer dresses to life with fascinating tales from behind the …
It snowed! Yes we really did have a fall of snow at the December Museum Tots. Ok it was of the cotton wool variety but it made a magical end to the last Tots of 2018! The children collected the snow after following Santa’s footsteps to the transformed Edwardian schoolroom and joined in singing some Christmassy …
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