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Hidden History – LGBT Month
In recent years there has been increasing interest in more personal versions of history such as…
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Revelations of racial discrimination at sea, discovered in the plans of the Sunderland shipbuilding firm, Bartram & Sons
I’m pleased to report that work continues apace with the Sunderland Shipbuilding archives…
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Fancy a fight?
Boxer's booth for hire! Come an participate in an event with a difference at Arbeia Roman Fort this…
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Ged Bell, Chair of Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums Joint Committee
At the recent joint committee meeting Bill Griffiths, Senior Manager for Tyne & Wear Archives &#
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Episode 19
This special episode of CultureCast celebrates 'Takeover Day', a national event led by the Children'
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Episode 13
What is digital storytelling? Barrie Stephenson, Owner of Digistories This video shows Barrie's…
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Episode 14
Culture Shock! – Tell us Your Story Alex Henry, Project Coordinator, Tyne & Wear Archives &
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Episode 18
Lucy Bemrose meets Newcastle artist John Coatsworth and Rob McIver goes in search of faeries in…
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Cultureshock
Digital stories by people in the North East inspired by museums and galleries.

Jewish Lives
Oral histories, photographs and images from the Jewish community in Tyne and Wear.
Memorynet
Exploring the lives of communities linked with the sea in the North East of England.
Swan Hunter
Oral histories, photographs and images exploring the lives of employees of Swanhunter.

Imagine
Discover 15,000 images of objects from Tyne and Wear Museums' collections with IMAGINE.
The EYE Project
Record and find out about the wildlife that you see in the North East of England.
Fun & Games
Games, Facts, Fun activities.
History Pin
Explore our world, seeing familiar sights from the past, and in the present day.
Flickr Commons
Discover the hidden treasures of the world's public photography archive and share your thoughts.

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