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Inspiring Stories: exploring and growing the North East Nature Archive 
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Inspiring Stories: exploring and growing the North East Nature Archive 

NHSN Heritage Researcher Mel Tuckett explores some of the stories from our ‘Treasures of the Archives’ events Finding and sharing…

4 February 2025

Archive | Bewick | Nature's Cure | North East Nature Archive

Hidden treasures: Revisiting the Fungi Paintings of Sarah Dickson
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Hidden treasures: Revisiting the Fungi Paintings of Sarah Dickson

Heritage Researcher Mel Tuckett and volunteer Alan Hart introduce one of the artistic highlights of the North East Nature Archive…

3 December 2024

Archive | Botany | Citizen Science | Fungi | History of Science | Nature's Cure | North East Nature Archive

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

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Stories from the North East Nature Archive: The Collections of Julia Boyd
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Stories from the North East Nature Archive: The Collections of Julia Boyd

North East Nature Archive volunteer, Maureen Flisher looks at the fascinating life of traveller and collector, Julia Boyd (1846-1892)…

31 January 2024

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Nature’s Cure in the Woods: Your Stories about ‘Nature’s Cure in Time of Need’
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Nature’s Cure in the Woods: Your Stories about ‘Nature’s Cure in Time of Need’

Dive into some of our stories collected so far for the Nature’s Cure project, starting with Nature’s Cure in the…

3 August 2023

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Gladys Muriel Scott: The Museum’s First Female Curator
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Gladys Muriel Scott: The Museum’s First Female Curator

Find out about the behind the scenes research conducted by Maureen Flisher, into the Great North Museum: Hancock’s first female…

26 April 2023

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