Newcastle. Holocaust Memorial Events.
Newcastle: Various VenuesFrom Peter Sagar This is to invite you a Holocaust Memorial Day event on Thursday 23rd January at the Bewick Hall in Newcastle City Library at 5.30pm and also, to […]
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NELH Tuesday Meeting, Tyneside Irish Centre. Margaret Bozic, Citizens Advice Cases in 1950s Tyneside: Divorce, Domestics and Rehousing
Tyneside Irish Centre 43 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomThis talk by Margaret Bozic explores what life was really like in the North East after the Second World War. What did we eat, what was the state of the housing, […]
NELH Tuesday Meeting. Ken Smith. The role of the Tyne built Carpathia in the rescue of survivors from the Titanic
Tyneside Irish Centre 43 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomIn April 1912 the Tyne-built ship Carpathia rescued the bitterly cold and traumatised survivors of the Titanic disaster. In this illustrated talk Newcastle author Ken Smith spotlights the ship's epic […]
Remembrance Event: 100th Anniversary of the Montagu Pit Disaster
St Margaret's Church, ScotswoodFrom Judith Green, This year marks the centenary of the disaster which killed 38 men and boys from the local area. To commemorate this, local organisations are holding a remembrance […]
Jarrow Cemetery: Unveiling of a Headstone to Mary Lyons (Wor Bella, Jarrow born footballer)
Jarrow Cemetery Cemetery Road, JarrowHeadstone for Mary Lyons (from Ed Waugh) As a response to our play Wor Bella, about women's football in WW1, there will be an unveiling of a headstone to Mary […]