Important Notice: Events listed on this page are a mix of on-line and live; for those that are live, please check before setting off that they are still happening. Live events are also likely to require pre-booking (even if free).
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April 2024
- 4 April, 7.30. Black Sailors in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars, John D Ellis, Trinity House, Broad Chare, Newcastle NE1 3DQ. Collingwood Society lecture, £3 for non-members, light refreshments available. Follow this link for their 2024 events diary.
- 13 April, 2.30, Excavation and Building Recording at Egglescliffe Old Hall, Kate Chapman (ECUS Ltd), Elvet Riverside (Room ER140), New Elvet, Durham, DH1 3AQ. AASDN lecture, all welcome.
- 27 Apr, 9.30-5.00, Presenting the Food of the Past in Museums and Historic Houses, 2024 Leeds Symposium on Food History & Traditions, held in York, at Quaker Meeting House. Booking is via Eventbrite, and the cost for the day is £25.
May 2024
- 4 May, 11.00 for 11.30, The Appetite and the Eye. Understanding the Aesthetics of Food, Ivan Day, Blackfriars Restaurant, Friars Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4XN, £35 including lunch afterwards. Blackfriars Mediaeval Lecture in conjunction with Durham IMEMS.
- 8 May, 2.00-5.00 The Future of History Journals, Institute of Historical Research seminar, Senate House, London University or online. Free, must book in advance.
- 9 May, 7.30, An Admiral on our Shoulder, Nicholas Collingwood, Trinity House, Broad Chare, Newcastle NE1 3DQ. Collingwood Society lecture, £3 for non-members, light refreshments available. Follow this link for their 2024 events diary.
- 11 May, Lumley Castle. AASDN AGM, lecture and tour, details nearer the time.
- 17-18 May, The Late Shows, evening 'culture crawl' in the Ouseburn Valley, central Newcastle and Gateshead. More details in due course.
June 2024
- 1 June, Carlisle Cathedral Library: Past, Present and Future, study day organised by Lancaster University's Regional Heritage Centre. Details tba.
- 12-14 June, Sound Faith: Religion and the Acoustic World, 1400-1800 University of York; follow this link for the programme. In-person and online. All in-person delegates are also invited to the UK premiere of San Francisco Xavier: An Indigenous Baroque Opera from El Parnaso Hyspano at the National Centre for Early Music at 6pm on Thursday 13 June. Follow this link to book. £100 for in-person booking, £20 for online (concessions available, see their booking form.
And further ahead
- 9-10 July, Unfinished Business: Progress, Stasis and New Directions in the study of the Book Trade since Peter Isaac, annual Print Networks/Centre for Printing History Conference, Newcastle University. Follow this link for more information.
- 9 July, 2024, 7.30, Admiral of the Fleet Lord 'Hawke', George Cansino, Trinity House, Broad Chare, Newcastle NE1 3DQ. Collingwood Society lecture, £3 for non-members, light refreshments available. Follow this link for their 2024 events diary.
- 12 Sept, 7.30, Collingwood; a Biography, Collingwood Society event. Corn Exchange Town Hall, Morpeth. Part of Heritage Open Days, free admission, no need to book.
- 17 Sept, 7.00, The Woman in Question, Tony Nicholson, County Durham Forum for History and Heritage talk, online via Zoom, free. For further details, e-mail yb2u15@gmail.com.
- 1 Oct, 7.00, Durham County and its Turnpike Roads, David Butler, County Durham Forum for History and Heritage talk, online via Zoom, free. For further details, e-mail yb2u15@gmail.com.
- 8 Oct, 7.30, Impressed - you will be! Susan Lynn. Trinity House, Broad Chare, Newcastle NE1 3DQ. Collingwood Society lecture, £3 for non-members, light refreshments available. Follow this link for their 2024 events diary.
- 12 Nov, 7.30, The Blacketts, , Susan Lynn. Trinity House, Broad Chare, Newcastle NE1 3DQ. Collingwood Society lecture, £3 for non-members, light refreshments available. Follow this link for their 2024 events diary.
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