Jim Gibson gave us a fascinating presentation (voiced with great humour by Martha Andrews) on the history of Pitcairn and life there in 2024. Jim, a professional photographer, served a tour of duty on Pitcairn on the HMS Tamar in January 2024, in his role as a Naval Reservist. We were given a unique opportunity […]

In future, the write-up for each event will be published on this website three months after the talk has taken place.

10-JULY-2024-Talk-PosterDownload

12 JUNE 2024 Talk PosterDownload

The Society’s programme is now available on the website; https://berwickcivicsociety.org.uk/events/

A presentation by Nick Lewis, May 2024 Nick first told us a little of the background to the swashbuckling adventure we were about to hear. The late 17th century was a Golden Age for information and it was Martin Beckman who left detailed records about the castle, Redoubt and Osborne’s Fort. These included plans, surveys […]

BCS-May-2024-TalkDownload

AGM-Notice-2024Download

JACKIE BROTHWOOD, DIRECTOR ENGAGE-ED LTDNEIL CARNEY, HEAD OF DESTINATION, VISIT NORTHUMBERLANDMICHAEL FARR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BERNICIA At our March meeting, we were delighted to welcome three speakers, each giving a presentation vital to the growth and economy of Berwick-upon-Tweed. It was interesting to contrast the, perhaps, more prosperous tourists that we welcome into our area with […]