For Better or Worse - Irregular Border Marriages
The Straw Yard, Parade, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1DF
Known as Irregular or Border marriages, this form of marriage was very common in the 19th century. Few records survive but what does gives a fascinating insight into their frequency, format and the people who celebrated their marriage this way. Find out more, based on research undertaken over many years in both the archives and local newspapers. A must for Family Historians
Timings
- Monday 14 September:
- 1900
Location & directions
The Straw Yard, Parade, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1DF
- Directions:
- The Straw Yard is between the Barracks and the Cow Port. Look out for the bunting on the gates.
- Contact on day:
- Berwick HODS
- Telephone number:
- +447365800503
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
There is disabled parking in the Parade carpark which is close by.
Additional information
There are other events taking place in this venue during the week - see other entries
- Estimated duration:
- 1 hour(s) 0 minute(s)
