From Rosie Serdiville: Tyneside Irish Brigade Memories Project We are all very aware of the 7200 Tyneside Irish who served during World War 1 and, in particular, of those who […]
This seminar will explore the history of Trade Union Education - both learning for activists and broader learning for members. It will discuss current issues and how to shape future […]
From Newcastle Antiquaries Newcastle University have announced the programme for their conference on Eighteenth-Century Political Participation and Electoral Culture, on 7-9 July. This is part of a wider project, which aims to explore how […]
From Kate Routledge, daughter of the late Peter Burnett We are holding a small memorial for my Dad at the Bridge Hotel in Newcastle on Friday 8th July from 4pm. […]
This year's Gala takes place in Durham City on Saturday 9 July and it's the first in three years. For more information see here Gala information - Friends of Durham […]
LECTURE AND BOOK SIGNING ‘A TYNESIDE HERITAGE: REFLECTIONS’ Peter Chapman, author of A Tyneside Heritage: Reflections will be talking about his book at a meeting organised by South Shields Local […]
My name is Nkechi Managwu and I am currently a History and French student at Durham University. I recently held the position of Decolonisation Intern for the History Department, which […]
Scholarship surrounding the history of the North East is dominated by its industrial heritage, and more specifically, the global reputation it held for shipbuilding. Existing scholarship on Lord Armstrong’s shipbuilding […]
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82214641133?pwd=c2VMaVF5U000bXpSeWJjZnRGUytKZz09 Meeting ID: 822 1464 1133, Passcode: 046096 The 1932 Kinder Scout Mass Trespass is mired in myth and controversy but Keith Warrender, author of the recently […]
Please note this meeting will now be in Lecture Room at the Newcastle Lit & Phil. Agenda 1. Welcome from the Chair 2. Apologies for Absence 3. Election of the […]