Tyne & Wear Archives

Closed on Bank Holidays. The searchroom is closed for lunch 12.45pm –1.15pm.

Booking is essential to use the searchroom - click here to book.

We are currently undergoing major essential repairs to the building. Due to the ongoing building work, we are experiencing noise in the archives search room.  You are most welcome to bring noise cancelling headphones to use during research visits. Please check for closures/ available sessions prior to planning your visit.