Museums, archives and heritage in Berwickshire

Berwickshire, a maritime county in the extreme SE. of Scotland, extending in extreme breadth about 20 m. between Haddingtonshire and the English border, and in extreme length about 33 miles between Roxburgshire and the German Ocean; coast-line about 20 miles; area, 460.6 square miles; population 35,392, or 77 persons to each square mile. The coast … Read more

Museums, archives and heritage in Bristol

Bristol, city, municipal and parliamentary borough, seaport, and county of itself, chiefly in Gloucestershire but partly in Somerset, at the confluence of the rivers Avon and Frome, 6 miles from the Bristol Channel at Avonmouth and 120 miles W. of London by rail, the port being 29 miles from Cardiff, 70 from Swansea. 245 from … Read more