North East Labour History
Gianfranco 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 […]
In 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 […]
Gianfranco 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 […]
Des 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 […]
Book 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 […]
An 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 […]
This year's Christmas Quiz set by Peter Brabban will take place online on Tuesday 12 December at 7.00pm. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89518025053?pwd=eFpFd2dIZWtWbnZuTEhMWDAxYll3Zz09 Meeting ID: 895 1802 5053 Passcode: 982953
Please note the earlier than usual time for this meeting: 6:30 pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83015017898?pwd=NDIwOTZURnh2dzBaVVkrSE5ZUzdnZz09 Meeting ID: 830 1501 7898 Passcode: 135427 Against the position that most Germans did […]
From Peter Sagar You are invited to a special event to mark the week of Holocaust Memorial Day, on Tuesday 23rd January from 5.30 - 7.00pm at the Bewick Room on […]
Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89693537082?pwd=LzdXdWJFMjBFZE5xM3hkQjlrZ3VJQT09 Meeting ID: 896 9353 7082 Passcode: 041875 During the 1930s loose networks of scientists, doctors and activists sought to galvanize public opinion and pressure the government […]