Identity area
Reference code
NHG
Title
Northumberland Handicrafts Guild Archive
Date(s)
- 1900 - 1947 (Creation)
Level of description
Archive Collection
Extent and medium
3 Boxes. 1 linear metre.
Context area
Name of creator
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Transferred from the Porters Building in 2010, with a 2nd accrual gifted to the library in 2012.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The Northumberland Handicrafts Guild was formed at a meeting held on 9th June 1900 and its aim was to promote the study of handicrafts in the County of Northumberland. There was a particular emphasis on embroidery, woodwork, basket work, leather work and ... Read more
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
System of arrangement
Largely chronological
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
UK copyright law applies
Language of material
- English
Notes area
Note
Preferred citation: Northumberland Handicrafts Guild Archive, NHG, held at Newcastle University Special Collections and Archives.
Access points
Subject access points
Description control area
Description identifier
gb186-nhg
Institution identifier
gb186
Status
Final
Level of detail
Full
Dates of creation revision deletion
This EAD description created 3/4/2019.
Archivist's note
This EAD description created 3/4/2019.