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Online Talk - Branching Out: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Housing
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Virtual Event
Durham
Join an archivist from Durham County Record Office for an online family history talk looking at the housing during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, how this affected our ancestors' lives and what it can reveal about them.
Dates
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- 12 May 2022Open 18:00 - 19:00
Between Bridges: Light and Sound Event
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Virtual Event
Durham
Mick Stephenson and Paul Taylor will transform Durham Castle with music and light, in a meditative improvisation, responding to each other, the Castle and the times. The performance will be live streamed to an online audience with a live mix of the…
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- From:
- 9 Feb 2022Open 19:30 - 20:00
Online Exhibition: Treasures of Palace Green Library
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Virtual Event
Durham City
This selection of highlights from the collection includes an Ancient Egyptian letter, rare editions of the Nuremburg Chronicle and Thomas More’s Utopia, plus ornate works by Francis Bacon and William Morris.
Dates
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- 7 Oct 2021to31 Dec 2022
Tracing your Ancestors at Durham County Record Office
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Virtual Event
Durham City
This online family history course is aimed at people who've thought about tracing their ancestors but are wondering what would be involved or where to get started.
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- 26 Jan 2022to9 Feb 2022
Durham Online Escape Room - Quest of the Rose Coins
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Virtual Event
Legend tells of six rose coins that will bring fortune to those who find them, but they are hidden across the county! Will you be the one to track them down? Play on and see if you succeed…
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- 1 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022
Durham History Hunt
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Virtual Event
Find 26 stops each offering a unique perspective on times gone by. Discover the reason why Durham City is here and take in all that it offers today.
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- 1 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022
Online Exhibition: Norman Cornish: The Sketchbooks - Durham University
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Virtual Event
Durham
For the renowned north-eastern artist Norman Cornish MBE (1919-2014), sketching was second nature and an inherent part of his everyday life.
Originally shown at Palace Green Library in 2019-20, this exhibition of little seen sketchbooks presented a…
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- 12 Nov 2021to31 Dec 2022
Online Exhibition: From Walls to Windows - Durham University
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Virtual Event
Durham
‘The house is the structure, but a home may serve as a mirror onto its owners, reinforcing aspects of pride and identity.’
Dates
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- 1 June 2021to31 Dec 2022
Online Talk - Branching Out: Domestic Servants
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Virtual Event
Durham
Join an archivist from Durham County Record Office for an online talk looking at tracing ancestors who were employed as domestic servants.
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- 28 Apr 2022Open 10:00 - 11:00
Online Family Fun Activities: Durham University Library and Collections
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Virtual Event
Durham
Family Activities
Here at Durham University Library and Collections we are working to bring our collections to you whilst our venues are closed.
Here are some simple craft activities to try at home. You don't need any special equipment or…
Dates
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- 21 Jan 2022to31 Dec 2022
Branching Out: Mining Ancestors
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Virtual Event
Durham City
Most people with Durham ancestors will have a miner or ten in their tree and there is a wealth of records to help you find out more about them. Union records, Coal owners' records and other sources such as local newspapers can all yield useful…
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- 17 Feb 2022
Online Talk - Business, Employment and Communities - a Theme from 'A Tyneside Heritage'
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Virtual Event
Durham
Part of the popular Third Thursday Talks programme, this online talk by author Peter Chapman explores the lives of three generations of his family and the Tyneside world they lived in.
Dates
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- 19 May 2022Open 10:30 - 11:30
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