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Our personal would be anything involving the beautiful Northumberland coastline!

Checkout this stunning illustration of Holy Island from our Local Illustrations archive.



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2021-08-31

This illustration comes from, European Butterflies and Moths, by Entomologist W.F.Kirby.

In Kirby's words this publication was, 'designed to provide...tourists with a... guide to the study of European Macro-Lepidoptera’.
https://t.co/EztWkXn0N5

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2021-08-23

Where better to look for pretty than in our Mary Beck postcard collection. Clockwise from top left we have Callander Bridge and Ben Ledi, Gareloch at Helensburgh, Luss Straits at Loch Lomond and Rothesay Harbour. Wish you were there, ?

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2021-08-17

"How to have a better holiday this summer...
The answer is staggering"

Overcrowded British holiday resorts? In 1947 the government launched a scheme to encourage people to have an off-season break

These leaflets were produced to help the public stagger!

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2021-08-09

Our 1955 regional cookery image highlights the best traditional regional delicacies to be found on a trip around Britain. How many of these have you tried?

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2021-07-29

We're dreaming of travelling and how about in an airship like this from an advert in the Auto-Cycle Union Archive (https://t.co/OzFEEhxHgw)? Discover more about airship travel in this great resource from https://t.co/4kWM8f1lS5

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2021-07-14