Berwick Through Time

The short videos below offer a glimpse into a variety of subjects from Berwick’s long history. These range from the Old Gaol on Wallace Green and the Main Guard on Palace Street to the story of well known businesses such as William Cowe and Sons.

These videos will be released on 6th September to coincide with the launch of our HODs programme.

The Main Guard, Palace Street

The History of Ralph Dodds & Son Ltd - Grocers, Tea & Coffee Dealers and Cafe Proprietors

A brief history of Berwick Workhouse

The Maclagan Memorial

A short virtual tour of Berwick Lighthouse

The Story of St. Mary's Villa, a lost Victorian mansion in central Berwick

The Old Gaol in Wallace Green

The Brown Bear, Hide Hill - a Brief History

Berwick's Dispensing History

The Story of William Cowe and Sons - Grocers and Confectioners (1848-2010)