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Nurtured by Nature: Voices from the 1829 Forum
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Nurtured by Nature: Voices from the 1829 Forum

Back in October we were delighted to welcome early career naturalists to explore treasures from the North East Nature Archive. …

8 November 2024

Archive | Lockdown Naturalists

‘To preserve men from sicknes, sorowe and payne’: William Turner’s Great Herbal
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‘To preserve men from sicknes, sorowe and payne’: William Turner’s Great Herbal

NHSN Heritage Researcher Rachel Anderson investigates one of the most priceless books in the North East Nature Archive collection This…

23 October 2024

Archive | Botany | Library and Archive | Nature's Cure

An A-Z of the beauties of Gosforth: Dick Gilhespy’s Nature Journal
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An A-Z of the beauties of Gosforth: Dick Gilhespy’s Nature Journal

Heritage researcher Mel Tuckett delves into a new addition to the North East Nature Archive As part of the Gosforth’s…

16 October 2024

Archive and Library | Gosforth's Wild Web | Nature's Cure | North East Nature Archive

NSHN welcomes new Heritage Researchers
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NSHN welcomes new Heritage Researchers

Last week NHSN was proud to welcome our new Heritage Researchers, Rachel Anderson and Mel Tuckett. Rachel and Mel will…

16 October 2024

Archive and Library | Gosforth Nature Reserve | Nature's Cure

Pigeons in the North East Nature Archive
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Pigeons in the North East Nature Archive

Student Research Archivist Sasha Lawson-Frost discusses the different perspectives on pigeons we can find in the North East Nature Archive….

1 October 2024

Nature’s Cure: collecting your stories about encountering nature in the North East
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Nature’s Cure: collecting your stories about encountering nature in the North East

What does it mean to experience nature? How does it change us? What can it give us, to help us…

27 September 2024

Archive | Covid | Lockdown Naturalists | mental health

In the footsteps of Kathleen Barratt: Jesmond Dene
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In the footsteps of Kathleen Barratt: Jesmond Dene

NHSN’s North East Nature Archive volunteer, Sue Vaughan, follows in the footsteps of ornithologist, Kathleen Barratt with a visit to…

4 September 2024

Stories from the Archive: The Northumbrian Sea Serpent
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Stories from the Archive: The Northumbrian Sea Serpent

Student research archivist Sasha Lawson-Frost discusses the story of a “sea serpent” from the North East Nature Archive In March…

3 September 2024

Vacancy for a Heritage Researcher
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Vacancy for a Heritage Researcher

Are you enthusiastic about engaging people? Are you experienced in community history and archives? Can you find and share stories…

30 July 2024

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Meet our new Student Archivist
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Meet our new Student Archivist

This week, NHSN welcomed Sasha Lawson-Frost as our new Student Archivist. Find out more about Sasha in her own words below….

16 July 2024

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