International Brigades Commemoration
From Martin Levy The annual 'Volunteers for Liberty' event, to commemorate the volunteers from the North East who gave their lives fighting in the International Brigade in Spain, will be held […]
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Grounds of Newcastle Civic Centre
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Laura Trevelyan: Black History Conversations 365
ZoomOur apologies - a fault in the Black History Conversations 365 website has made it impossible to register for this meeting. However, the link below gives an explanation of why […]
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NELH Tuesday Meeting: A Distant World, John Charlton
ZoomA Distant World is John Charlton’s account of growing up in the 1950s. He traces his family’s origins, birth, childhood and education in a detailed account which references aspects of […]
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POSTPONED: Sunderland: St Michael’s Branch Labour Party, The Labour Movement 1850 – 1950, Remember the Past, Fight for the Future
Hope Street Xchange SunderlandThis event has been postponed. New details will be posted as soon as they are available. Following last year's successful event St Michael's Branch Labour Party are hosting their second […]
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Hebburn Library: Gianfranco Rosolia is unveiling a plaque to his grandmother, Jennie Shearan who led the campaign for clean air at Monkton Cokeworks
Hebburn Library Hebburn Central, Glen Street, HebburnGianfranco Rosolia is the author of CLEAN AIR which tells the story of the long fight against the environmental pollution caused by the Monkton Cokeworks and who spoke at the […]
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BOOKS ON TYNE | The Newcastle Book Festival: ZOOM TALK on Shelagh Delaney by Selina Todd
ZoomIn 1958, Shelagh Delaney, a working-class teenager from Salford, became famous when her debut play, 'A Taste of Honey', was staged in London. The play tackled taboo subjects like homosexuality […]
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Glasshouse (Sage) Gateshead: Gianfranco Rosolia will be talking about his grandmother, Jennie Shearan who led the campaign for clean air at Monkton Cokeworks
Glasshouse (Sage) Gateshead Quays, GatesheadGianfranco Rosolia is the author of CLEAN AIR which tells the story of the long fight against the environmental pollution caused by the Monkton Cokeworks and who spoke at the […]
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STARTING TIME CHANGED TO 6:30pm. Tyneside Irish Centre: Dare to Dream – An Evening with Des Geraghty
Tyneside Irish Centre 43 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomDes Geraghty is a Dublin-born writer, musician, trade unionist, politician and broadcaster. His most recent book - 'We Dare to Dream... of an Island of Equals' is the story of […]
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Bishop Auckland, Mining Art Gallery: Book signing – Glenda Young will be signing copies of her novel, The Miner’s Lass
Mining Art Gallery Auckland Tower, Bishop AucklandBook signing - Glenda Young will be at the Mining Art Gallery in Bishop Auckland on Saturday 2 December from 11am to 12.30pm, signing copies of her novel published by […]
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Tyneside Irish Centre: International Brigaders Return, 85th Anniversary Event
Tyneside Irish Centre 43 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomAn International Brigade Memorial Trust event at the Tyneside Irish Centre on Friday 8 December, to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the return of the Brigaders from Spain. Doors open […]