Learn More About The Past With Free Online Talks
County Durham residents can once again delve into the past with the return of popular online talks this month.
Durham County Record Office’s Third Thursday...
Explore County Durham’s Archives and Discover Your Past
People are being urged to explore County Durham’s past this week, by delving into the thousands of documents and records at Durham County Record...
The Origins of Place Names Around Durham
English place names may seem to have been made by a random name generator, but I have it on good authority (wikipedia) that they...
Lambton Park: Where 21st Century Living Meets a Centuries-Old Tale of...
A LEGENDARY tale of dragons and knights is the inspiration behind one of the North East’s most prestigious new addresses.
Designed by the architect behind...
Soviet-era Photos Unearthed Showing Durham’s Links to Russian City
Photos from the late 1960s – deep in Russia’s Soviet era – have been unearthed which show the links between Durham and the Russian...
Work Being Undertaken At Durham Town Hall To Preserve Its History
Work is set to be carried out at a historic Durham City building to preserve its heritage for centuries to come.
Durham Town Hall has...
Beamish Living Museum Unveils 1950s-Era Mineworkers’ Residences for Dementia Care
Beamish, The Living Museum of the North is unveiling meticulously recreated 1950s-era mineworkers' residences designed to serve as a pioneering environment for engaging with...
Written in life-blood: Tolkien
“Even the smallest person can change the course of history.” – Lady Galadriel
History. Such a simple word and yet, it holds the memories of...
Plans For Restoration Of Former Durham Miners’ Hall Get Green Light
Plans for the multi-million-pound refurbishment and extension of Durham Miners Hall have been approved.
Durham County Council has backed the proposals to secure the future...
Sculpture Commemorating Tragic WWI Brothers Wins Environment Award
A sculpture commemorating four brothers – three of whom lost their lives in the First World War – has been declared one of the...
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