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Roman Army Museum and Magna Fort Guided Visit
Marta Alberti-Dunn, Deputy Director of Excavations
Roman Army Museum, Greenhead, Brampton, CA8 7JB'Inside the Trenches' tour of the ongoing excavations at Magna Fort, with talk on the impact of climate change on the buried archaeology, and time to visit the Museum.
Bookings closed 13 July
The General Strike in the North East, 1926
Joe Redmayne
Lecture Room 2, Herschel Building, Newcastle UniversityDuring nine days, between 4 and 12 May 1926, 1.5 to 2 million workers presented a challenge to established order as they responded to a call by the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to strike in sup
Ways of seeing Northumberland National Park: the development of a twentieth century National Park identity
Nick Pepper
Lecture Room 2, Herschel Building, Newcastle UniversityThe front cover of a pamphlet called 'Holiday Guide for Wooler: Northumberland's National Park and Antiquarian's Paradise' carried an image of cup and ring marks on the cover and the price was given as 4d. The date of publication will be revealed in the lecture!
“The whole is a fine sight…” – Edlingham Castle and the Feltons, 1295 - 1396, late reflections from the excavations of 1978-82
Graham Fairclough
Lecture Room 2, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Visible invisibles: women in Roman archaeology
Tatiana Ivleva & Rebecca Jones
Curtis Auditorium, Herschel Building, Newcastle UniversityTatiana and Rebecca will be presenting recent research about the key role played by women scholars in understanding Roman archaeology in Britain and abroad, which has often gone unrecognised in the past
The Melsonby hoards - chariots and power in the North Yorkshire Iron Age
Tom Moore
Lecture Room 2, Herschel Building, Newcastle University
Pilgrimage of Hadrian's Wall
Carlisle and NewcastlePilgrimages of Hadrian's Wall take place every ten years, and are week-long events organised by ourselves in conjunction with the Cumberland and Westmorland Archaeological and Antiquarian Society. The 2029 Pilgrimage will take place from 21-29 July 2029, based in Carlisle at the beginning of the week and Newcastle at the end.