Local Studies and Family History
If you want to know the history of your town or village or see what it looked like a hundred years ago, your library is a good place to start.
All branch libraries in Northumberland have reference and lending collections containing core local studies titles, plus stock relevant to their area. Larger libraries have developed strengths in particular area of local studies, for example, shipbuilding at Blyth and family history at Hexham. for more click here