NOW INVITATION ONLY: South Shields: Unveiling of a Blue Plaque for Eileen O’Shaughnessy
Apologies for this change of plan. This unveiling is now by invitation only as space is limited.
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Northern Stage, Newcastle: Red Ellen – The Story of Ellen Wilkinson MP
Northern Stage Barras BridgeNE1 7RH, Newcastle Upon Tyne"A working class woman inside the walls of Westminster? If that is not espionage, I do not know what is." A Northern Stage, Nottingham Playhouse & Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh production […]
First Tuesday. Dr Christopher Massey, Teesside University will talk about: The Man at the Back: Lord Tom Sawyer and the modernisation of the Labour Party
Zoom‘The Man at the Back: Lord Tom Sawyer and the modernisation of the Labour Party’ with Dr. Christopher Massey This talk highlights the significant contribution of Lord Tom Sawyer to […]
Tyne & Wear May Day Celebrations: May Day Social (Newcastle Irish Centre, Fri 29 April), March and Rally (Exhibition Park, Sat 30 April)
Various North East VenuesPlease click on the image to enlarge it.
BBC Radio 3: The Ballad of Johnny Longstaff
BBC Radio 3Award-winning North East folk band The Young'uns - Sean Cooney and David Eagle with Jack Rutter (for Michael Hughes) present their production of The Ballad of Johnny Longstaff, recorded in […]
First Tuesday: ‘Hidden Chains: The Slavery Business and North East England’ with John Charlton
ZoomNorth East England is rarely associated with the African slave trade, but new research has shown that the region was inextricably involved in that shocking state-sanctioned traffic in human beings. […]
Durham Town Hall, The Miners’ Strike in County Durham: A Family and Community Conversation
Durham Town Hall Market Place, DurhamRegister here for tickets to attend in person or here to join online via Zoom. A free public event hosted by Durham University History Department. Although the Miners’ Strike took […]
Event commemorating Nigel Todd, Bike Garden, Nuns Moor, Newcastle
Bike Garden Nuns Moor, Newcastle upon TyneNigel, with his daughter Selina, on an anti-austerity march in Manchester, 4th October 2015. Photograph courtesy Peter Brabban. Music by Bethany Elen Coyle and pizzas from the pizza oven. Opportunity […]
The Active Utopian: A Celebration of The Work and Passions of Nigel Todd, Neville Hall, Newcastle
Common Room Neville Hall, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon TyneNigel Todd Friends and colleagues of Nigel will gather on 20th June to celebrate his life, his work and most of all his passion for progress, social justice and lifelong […]
Rebel Town Festival: Tyne Pedestrian Tunnel – South Entrance.
Tyne Pedestrian Tunnel - South Entrance JarrowAs attached, the sixth annual commemoration of turbulent events in Jarrow in the 1830s takes place this Saturday 25 June with particpants asked to assemble by the Pedestrian Tunnel NE32 […]