Members’ Forum: The Best and Worst Things we inherited from our Parents
From outstandingly good looks to ginger hair, perfect pitch to tone deafness - what did our DNA or upbringing contribute to our adult selves?
12 events found.
Events
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The Bates Room, Hexham Golf Club Hexham Golf Club, Spital Park, HEXHAM, Northumberland, United Kingdom
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Heritage Open Day 2026
NDFHS Research Centre 3rd Floor, New England House, 10 Ridley Place, Newcastle, United KingdomTo help members of the public to research their family history, the Society's research centre will be open on Saturday, 12th September. This is in addition to the normal opening hours Mon-Thu 10am-3pm
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Norman Cornish: A Test of Time by Mike Thornton
Online meeting via ZoomThere are few people who would fail to instantly recognise the work of Norman Cornish. Often described as a master of the informal portrait and the unguarded moment, his evocative paintings and drawings provide an unrivalled social record as a chronicler of an important era in English history from the 1930s to the early 70s. […]
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“A68 Carter Bar to Darlington” by George Nairn
St Mary’s Hall, Blyth St Mary’s Hall, Wanley Street, Blyth, United Kingdom -
“Anthony Errington, Colliery Wheelwright 1778-1848” by Greg McCormick
Belmont Community Centre Belmont Community Centre, Sunderland Road, Gilesgate, Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom -
Branch AGM + Workshop on History of Health in South Tyneside
The Charles Dickens Room, The Word The Word, Market Place, SOUTH SHIELDS, South Tyneside, United Kingdom -
Where did all the money go? By Anthea Lang
Online meeting via ZoomAs a child, Anthea was always told tales of a lost fortune in the family. When she started delving into her family history she discovered this was not strictly true - not just one fortune was lost but three! This is a talk concentrating on 3 members of a family covering a wide area from […]
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“A Street Through Time: Three remarkable people associated with a Tyneside Street” by John Heckels
Heart – Heritage & Arts Centre, Consett The Ambulance Hall, John Street, Consett, County Durham, United Kingdom -
Bishop Auckland Heritage Festival
Bishop Auckland Town Hall Market Place, Bishop Auckland, United KingdomDetails to be confirmed
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A Snapshot of 50s/60s Newcastle By Julian Harrop
Stakeford and Bomarsund Social Welfare Centre Gordon Terrace West, Stakeford, Northumberland, United Kingdom -
Sir James Knott: Tynesides most charitable shipowner By Michael Coates
Room 3, Brunswick Chapel, Newcastle Brunswick Chapel, Northumberland Court, Newcastle, United Kingdom -
The Life of Basil Bunting By Tony Stephenson
The Bates Room, Hexham Golf Club Hexham Golf Club, Spital Park, HEXHAM, Northumberland, United KingdomBiography of the Newcastle poet who was also an artist’s model, roadmender, sailor, balloon operator, diplomat, spy, journalist & university lecturer.