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==Exhibitions in the north of England== Between September and 3 December 2022 the manuscript was exhibited in the [[Laing Art Gallery]] in [[Newcastle upon Tyne]].<ref>[https://laingartgallery.org.uk/whats-on/lindisfarne-gospels Laing Art Gallery]</ref> From July to September 2013 the Lindisfarne Gospels were displayed in [[Durham University#Libraries|Palace Green Library]], Durham. Nearly 100,000 visitors saw the exhibition.<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-24329431 "Lindisfarne Gospels Durham exhibition attracts 100,000 visitors"], BBC News, Tyne, accessed 5 December 2013</ref> The manuscript exhibition also included items from the [[Staffordshire Hoard]], the Yates Thompson 26 ''Life of Cuthbert'', and the gold [[Taplow burial|Taplow belt buckle]].<ref>[http://www.lindisfarnegospels.com/must-see-objects-0 Lindisfarne Gospels exhibition website] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131211120038/http://www.lindisfarnegospels.com/must-see-objects-0 |date=11 December 2013 }}</ref> Also included was the closely related [[St Cuthbert Gospel]], which was bought by the British Library in 2012. This returned to Durham in 2014 (1 March to 31 December) for an exhibition of [[bookbinding]]s at the library. Alongside the Lindisfarne Gospels Exhibition was a festival of more than 500 events, exhibitions and performances across the North East and Cumbria.
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