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John Grundy’s History of Northumberland

Wednesday 24 April 2024 oldheaton - 0
Wednesday 24 April 2024 at 7.30pm PLEASE BOOK FOR THIS EVENT - LAST FEW PLACES More than 10 years ago, a talk by John Grundy...

Woman at Dunkirk: Ena’s war

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23 year old Georgina Graham escaped from northern France during the evacuation of allied forces from Dunkirk in 1940. It is thought that she...

The Banqueting Hall Organ

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Wednesday 24 January 2024 7.30pm THERE IS NO NEED TO BOOK FOR THIS EVENT According to an information board outside Jesmond Dene's Banqueting Hall, there...

Songs of the North East

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Wednesday 28 February 2024 THERE IS NO NEED TO BOOK FOR THIS EVENT We look forward to welcoming Old English back to Heaton History Group....

Louisa Brindley: a potted biography

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Louisa Brindley oversaw the auction of ‘household furniture, cottage pianoforte and other effects’  at her house in Eversley Place. That June Tuesday morning in...

Murder on the North Eastern Express

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In the spring and summer of 1910 the brutal murder of a colliery wages clerk from Heaton and the subsequent death sentence of the...

The Great Flood of 1771

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Wednesday 22 November 2023 7.30pm, St George's United Reformed Church In November 1771, a sudden thaw in Upper Teesdale combined with heavy rain closer to...

Willington Waggonway: Heaton’s groundbreaking railway

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Wednesday 13 December 2023 7.30pm, St George's United Reformed ChurchNB This replaces our originally advertised talk Everybody in Heaton and High Heaton refers to it...

King Edward I in Heaton

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On 7 December 1299, Edward I is said to have visited a chapel in Heaton and given 40 shillings to a boy bishop, who...

The Mapping of Newcastle

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Wednesday 25 October 2023 7.30pm, St George's United Reformed Church This talk will discuss the historical cartographic record of Newcastle and Tyneside and examine its...
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