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NORTH EAST LABOUR HISTORY |
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The Society´s publication North East History (formerly the Bulletin of the North East Labour History Society) is published yearly and covers a wide range of topics including local social and cultural history. Volume 36 is now available It includes articles on Basque children refugees on Tyneside and Cumberland, Second World War strikes on the River Tyne, Race Relations in sixties Newcastle, the 1826 seamen's strike on the Wear, Ellen Wilkinson, Whose Heritage: Bowes and Beamish plus oral history, archive reports and reviews. It costs £15 or £5 including membership of the Society. Order via email: nelh@blueyonder.co.uk). Volume 36 is edited by a collective of members including Willie Thompson, Don Watson, Ben Sellars, Win Stokes, Sandy Irvine, Lewis Mates and John Charlton. The issue editor of volume 37 will be Don Watson who will be pleased to receive articles or suggestions for articles. Contact via: DonWatson@btinternet.co Some back issues are also available. A full index will soon be published on this page and Photocopied articles may be ordered. Watch for details.
Number 35, is still available. It includes articles on the Irish in County Durham, the Popular Front in the North East, The Campaign for Public Libraries in Victorian Newcastle, an interview with the last railway postal workers plus archive information and reviews.
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