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Local History Month 2026
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Join us to celebrate the Heritage of the North East with a packed programme of talks over May and June in 2026.
Events in this collection
Newcastle's Railway Heritage, talk by Les Turnbull
Sat, Jun 6, 11:30 AM
Free
The Military Road story, illustrated talk
Fri, Jun 12, 2:00 PM
Free
Witches of the North East: Gender and the Supernatural in 17th C. Newcastle
Sat, Jun 20, 12:00 PM
Free
The Early Life of Gertrude Bell talk by Margaret Bozic
Thu, May 28, 5:30 PM
Free
Rich Man, Poor Man: Saint Ann's and Ballast Hills Burial Grounds
Wed, May 27, 2:30 PM
Free
Tyne-Bound Books: A History and Creative Session
Tue, May 26, 2:00 PM
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The first Geordie Lioness, talk by Christine Knox and Ken Hutchinson
Thu, May 21, 5:30 PM
Free
Underground West Newcastle, talk by Newcastle Photo Archive
Fri, May 15, 2:00 PM
Free
Anderson Place - Newcastle's lost Jewel talk by Richard Pears
Thu, May 14, 5:30 PM
Free
Ruth Nicholson's Elswick, walk and talk
Thu, May 14, 11:00 AM
Free
George and Robert Stephenson, triumphs and tragedies, talk by Ken Smith
Tue, May 12, 2:30 PM
Free
Sports Heroes of the late 19th Century talk by Peter Welsh
Thu, May 7, 5:30 PM
Free
Newcastle: Centenary of the Miners' Lock-out and the General Strike 1926
Wed, May 6, 11:00 AM
Free
The Sketches of W. G. Footitt, talk by Dr. Michael Johnson
Thu, Apr 30, 5:30 PM
Free
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The public libraries of Newcastle upon Tyne
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