Songs and Politics of the Durham Coalfield
Join Education4Action in celebrating the songs and politics of the Durham Coalfield with the Folk Music singer/songwriters The Elliot’s of Birtley, and Benny Graham, Pitmen Poet and giant of the […]
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Durham City Rugby Club
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Sunderland Minster, Remember Srebrenica
Sunderland MinsterFrom Peter Sagar Sunderland Minster, 6.30pm, 11 July As some of you are aware, 11th July marks the 28th anniversary of the terrible genocide at Srebrenica in Bosnia when 8372 […]
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Tuesday Meeting: Disruption and control: Contesting mobility regimes through the picket line in 1970s Britain with Diarmaid Kelliher by Zoom on 18 July at 7.00pm
ZoomThrough an account of the relationship between picket lines and drivers in Britain, this talk thinks about questions of mobility in labour history. It focuses on three moments in this […]
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CRAMLINGTON TRAIN WRECKERS (from Ed Waugh)
Wednesday, July 26 @ 2pm & 6.30pm The Hub, Cramlington We had 160 at the meetings about the Cramlington Train Wreckers on March 30 and the follow-up film/talk in July […]
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NELH Tuesday Meeting: Tony Fox will talk about Phyllis Short, lifelong Teesside Communist
Venue to be notifiedBehind every great man there’s a great woman, or so goes the old adage. Phyllis Short was the wife of George Short, the Communist Party District Secretary for Teesside, but […]
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NELH Annual General Meeting, CHANGE OF DATE – now 7 September. Victoria Bazin and Melanie Waters, Feminist Print Magazines and their Influence in the Digital Age project
The Lit & Phil 23 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomThe date of our AGM has been moved from 12 September to Thursday 7 September. It will be held at the Newcastle Lit and Phil. The speakers will be Victoria […]
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Backbone of the Nation: Mining Communities and the Great Strike of 1984-85
The Lit & Phil 23 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomTuesday 26th September at the Lit & Phil at 6.00pm Booking: Lit & Phil Members only until 4th September. In association with Yale University Press Presented by Robert Gildea A […]
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NELH First Tuesday: Unemployed Resistance (1978 – Now), Trade Unions and Community Organising, Paul Griffin (Northumbria University)
Room ELA 108, Ellison Building Northumbria University, Newcastle upon TyneThis talk will reflect on the politicisation of unemployment across UK towns and cities in the early 1980s. With a particular focus on trade union and community organising, the presentation […]
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Durham: Invitation, History Now! Black History Month 2023 Event
Great Hall Durham Town hall, Market Place, DurhamFrom Liam Liburd: My name is Liam Liburd and I'm the Assistant Professor of Black British History at Durham University. I'm also the Department of History's Public History Officer and […]
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International Brigades Commemoration
Grounds of Newcastle Civic CentreFrom 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 […]