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Newcastle City Library, Book Launch: Tyneside Song From Blind Willie to Bobby Nunn
Bewick Hall Newcastle City Library, Newcastle upon TyneDear friend and colleagues, As many of you will know, Blind Willie Purvis was the earliest-known named vernacular songwriter in Newcastle, and he became an iconic figure among middle-class people […]
NELHS Second Tuesday at Redhills: Huw Beynon will speak on “‘The Little Dictator’ and ‘The Three Musketeers’: The NUM Durham Area at a time of Nationalisation and Cold War”
The Miners' Hall, Redhills, Durham Flass Street, Durham CityIn 1937 Orwell visited a coal mine in Lancashire and was exhausted by the time he had walked to the coal face. He marvelled at the endurance of the miners […]