Redhills Miners’ Hall: Mining the Memories Book Launch
From Kath Connolly Education 4 Action are a group of volunteers working to celebrate our mining and union heritage. Amongst other things, we have provided tours of the Miners' Hall […]
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The Miners' Hall, Redhills, Durham Flass Street, Durham City
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Joint NELH / Tyneside Irish Centre Talk. Chris Jones: ‘The Spy who helped the Soviets win Stalingrad and Kursk’
Tyneside Irish Centre 43 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomDetails to be added
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North East Labour History Society, Annual General Meeting. Tyneside Irish Centre. Speaker: Dr. Sally Watson on Protest and participation in the redevelopment of Byker, 1968-1982.
Tyneside Irish Centre 43 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomOur AGM speaker will be Dr. Sally Watson on Protest and participation in the redevelopment of Byker, 1968-1982. Byker has long divided opinion. It has been celebrated for its achievements, […]
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Northumbria University. Workshop: Change-making between the Local and the Global: A Conversation
Business Hub, Library, room 304E Northumbria University, Sandyford Road, Newcastle-upon-TyneFrom Daniel Laqua | Professor of Modern and Contemporary History | Department of Humanities | Northumbria University On 8 October, we're running a workshop at Northumbria University, entitled 'Change-making between the […]
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NELH Tuesday Meeting, Tyneside Irish Centre. Mike Fraser will talk about The Geordie Appeaser – Viscount Runciman’s Mission to Czechoslovakia in 1938
Tyneside Irish Centre 43 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomRunciman’s mission to Czechoslovakia was a key part of Chamberlain’s policy of appeasement. Mike has not delivered this talk in about 12 years so why revisit it now? It initially […]
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NELH Tuesday Meeting. The Closure of Sunderland’s Shipyards: The Inside Story with Bob Clay and Martin Spence
ZoomIn December 1988 Sunderland’s shipyards closed despite a long and passionate campaign to save them, and 800 years of shipbuilding on the Wear came to an end. Yet this closure […]
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Chester le Street: Relaunch of the South Pelaw Miners Banner
Chester-Le-Street C of E Junior School Hilda Park, South Pelaw,, Chester-le-StreetThe South Pelaw Miners Banner needed a new home- where better than the local school where the children would grow up knowing of their proud mining heritage? A grant from […]
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Redhills Miners’ Hall. Never Stop Learning: A Major North East Conference on Learning and Democracy
The Miners' Hall, Redhills, Durham Flass Street, Durham CityWhatever happened to Community Education or Life Long Learning? Who controls Learning now? How can adult education strengthen democracy?
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NELH Tuesday Meeting. Lewis Mates will talk about the 1926 General Strike in the North East
Tyneside Irish Centre 43 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomLewis is Associate Professor of Political Theory at Durham University and author of The Great Political Unrest: rank-and file movements and political change in the Durham coalfield
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Newcastle University: The British General Strike of 1926: New Directions of Research
Armstrong Building Newcastle University, Newcastle upon TyneThe Newcastle University Labour & Society Research Group are organising a conference on 'The British General Strike of 1926: New Directions of Research' at the School of History, Classics and […]