Monthly Archives: July 2015

From: http://www.leftfutures.org With only  a week to go before he comes to Croydon to speak at Ruskin House, Jeremy Corbyn has won the backing of Croydon North and Central Constituency Labour Parties and three more national trade unions: Unison, CWU … Continue reading →

1 August to 22 November. Tayo Aluko Call Mr Robeson and other performances August 1. Museum of Liverpool: Talk: Liverpool 8 Music Scene August 7, Cumbria: Threlkeld Village Hall August 8, Cark, Cumbria: Lower Holker Village Hall August 23, Albert … Continue reading →

‘Without a vision you will only get a mish mash and unused space just like there is now with most of the College Green. ‘ So says Croydon Transition Town and the Historic Croydon Group member Andrew Kennedy in an email … Continue reading →

The Empire Needs Men Exhibition remains at Croydon Central Library until 5pm this Saturday 1 August Free talk i Saturday 111am – 1pm It then travels to  Ealing Broadway Shopping Centre, 103 The Broadway, London, W5 5JY: 3-29 August Treaty Centre, … Continue reading →

Sir Nicholas Winton Many of my readers have known Alf Dubs since he was adopted as prospective Parliamentary candidate and then MP for Battersea South, then MP for Battersea when the two constituencies was merged, and now a hard-working member … Continue reading →

© Copyright J C Ousby and licensed for reuse ounder this Creative Commons Licence. From North East History Tour website http://northeasthistorytour.blogspot.co.uk ‘Sharp’s Folly, or Tower, is reckoned to be the oldest folly in Northumberland. It is situated near Whitton, a little to the south of Rothbury, … Continue reading →

 Re-Evaluating the Place of the City in History  Urban History Group 2016 University of Cambridge, 31 March – 1 April As the devolution of powers to cities gains political momentum in the UK it brings into sharper focus the roles … Continue reading →

1. ESOL Teacher (Freelance/Self-Employed) £6,660 (which is £25,900 pro rata); Part-Time: 9 hours/week (2 teaching sessions on different days + admin for 36 weeks – term time; 3 year fixed-term contract; Battersea/Wandsworth We have a strong track record of providing … Continue reading →

INDEPENDENT WORKING CLASS EDUCATION NETWORK     would like to invite you to  “WOMEN MAKING HISTORY”   Saturday 19 September 2015 10.30 – 3.00          Brunswick Centre (Foundling Court)                         Across t’road from Russell Square tube,  Community Room 10,   press bell on the door. Cost: £6.00 (includes … Continue reading →

CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO:  RADICAL HISTORIES/HISTORIES OF RADICALISM  A MAJOR CONFERENCE AND PUBLIC HISTORY FESTIVAL 1-3 July 2016 Queen Mary University of London This international event commemorates twenty years since the death of the leftwing social historian Raphael Samuel and … Continue reading →