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  • October 2021

  • Sun 31

    Middlesbrough: Spanish Civil War Commemoration Event

    31 October 2021 @ 14:00 - 15:00
    Dorman Museum Linthorpe Rd, Middlesbrough

    From Martin Levy The Communist Party is planning, in conjunction with members of the International Brigade Memorial Trust, to repeat last year’s North East commemoration events for the 'Volunteers for […]

  • November 2021

  • Tue 16

    Durham University History Department and Gala Theatre: History Now! Coreen McGuire will talk about ‘Invisible Disability in Coalmining Communities’,

    16 November 2021 @ 17:30 - 18:30
    Zoom

    From: Dr Tom Hamilton, Associate Professor in Early Modern European History, Durham University The next event in the History Now! series of public talks, organised between the Durham University History […]

  • Sat 20

    WEA Talk by John Stirling: William Morris – Past, Present and Future

    20 November 2021 @ 10:00 - 13:00
    Brunswick Methodist Church Brunswick Place, Newcastle upon Tyne

    From Joanna Keith, Workers Educational Association. William Morris – Past, Present and Future A talk by John Stirling, Vice Chair of the William Morris Society on Saturday 20 November from […]

  • Mon 22

    Massimiliano Papini (Northumbria University) will talk about: The Idea of Japan in Victorian Charity Bazaars: Fundraising, Orientalism and Transculturality in the North East of England, 1867—1912

    22 November 2021 @ 18:00 - 19:30
    Zoom

    Please book here: https://www.history.ac.uk/events/idea-japan-victorian-charity-bazaars-fundraising-orientalism-and-transculturality-north-east Beyond international expositions and musical operettas such as The Mikado(1885) or The Geisha(1896), the other type of Japan-themed public event in which Victorian people experienced a transcultural encounter […]

  • December 2021

  • Thu 9

    Midnight Traveller: a Film Night with Tyneside Welcomes. Black Swan Centre, Newcastle

    9 December 2021 @ 19:00 - 23:00
    Black Swan Centre Newcastle Arts Centre, 67 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne

    A showing of "Midnight Traveller", a multi-award winning documentary film by Hassan Fazili filmed by the Fazili family as they document their journey from their home in Afghanistan to Europe […]

  • Thu 9

    Tyneside Irish Centre (Zoom). Prof Marie Coleman will talk about: Who were the Black & Tans? The Crown Forces in Ireland during the War of Independence

    9 December 2021 @ 19:30 - 21:00
    Zoom

    Professor Coleman will look at all the different groupings within the Crown Forces - Army, RIC, Tans, Auxiliaries, B Specials etc. She is particularly keen to examine the social composition of […]

  • Tue 14

    The Society’s Christmas Quiz

    14 December 2021 @ 19:00 - 21:00
    Zoom

    The Society's Christmas Quiz takes place next Tuesday 14 December at 7.00pm Peter Brabban and Pat Candon will test your historical knowledge (to its limit) and after that you are […]

  • January 2022

  • Tue 25

    Zoom now available: NELH Tuesday Meeting: Mike Barke will talk about his new book on the history of Newcastle: Mapping the City

    25 January 2022 @ 19:00 - 20:30
    Zoom

    Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86337404230?pwd=MEtySlM0WTB1amhNejJTdEV0aHEyZz09 Meeting ID: 863 3740 4230 Passcode: 361822 Our first Tuesday meeting of the year will take place on 25 January at 7.00pm when Mike Barke will […]

  • Sat 29

    Morpeth Methodist Church: John Stirling will talk about William Morris

    29 January 2022 @ 10:00 - 12:30
    Morpeth Methodist Church Howard Terrace, Morpeth

    From Joanna Keith at the Workers Educational Association   We are putting on a course about William Morris in the Morpeth Methodist Church on Saturday 29 January from 10.00am to 12.30 […]

  • February 2022

  • Tue 15

    POSTPONED: Using Trade Union Banners for Education: The Case of the 1938 ‘Red’ Follonsby Miners’ Banner – a talk by Lucy Grimshaw (Northumbria University) and Lewis Mates (Durham University)

    15 February 2022 @ 19:00 - 20:30
    To be advised

    From David Connolly, Secretary, North East Labour History Society: To: NELHS Members and Supporters Our apologies for the short notice but this is to let you know that we are […]

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