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Celebrating Admiral Lord Collingwood

Every year, Morpeth – led by the Mayor and Town Council – remember and celebrate Admiral Lord Collingwood – hero

12th January 2022 marked the 141st anniversary of the foundation of the “Mary Hollon Annuity & Coal Fund”

A section of St Mary’s Churchyard was set aside for War Graves and the Poles were buried there.

This article is taken from the excellent “Villageguides” Facebook page – and we hope to be trawling in those waters

contemporary news article by Ian Leech Tuesday September 8th 2020 marked another momentous day in the long history of one

A comprehensive Appraisal of the Morpeth Town Centre Conservation Area was produced at the behest of the Town Council in

This is a fascinating piece of Morpeth history regarding the presentation of the current Mayor’s Chain in 1890. Discovered in

This article is culled from the Foods of England website but posted here due to the close links with Northumberland

GMDT completed the refurbishment of Morpeth Rail Station in February this year, and will be bringing the building back into

Although Morpeth sorely lacks a social history museum, much of its civic history can be traced through the “Town Treasures”