andTeesside University Centre forRegional and Local Historical

Research

Joint Day School

Conflict in Clevelandand beyond

Saturday 9 March 2013

Europa Building Teesside University

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16 Europa Building

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has written extensively. He is currently workingon the British Atlantic, which will culminate in abook: Banishment in Early Atlantic World:Convicts, Rebels and Slaves (Continuum, 2013).

Win Stokes is a retired university lecturer. She ischair of the Durham County Local HistorySociety and County Durham History andHeritage Forum. Her main area of research isindustrial history of south Durham in the earlynineteenth century (where she was brought up)and she has published articles in the Journal ofDCLHS and in Cleveland History'.

Tony Nicholson is a Visiting Fellow at TeessideUniversity. He ‘retired’ in 2010, after many yearsteaching modern British social and culturalhistory. As well as giving talks to groups acrossthe region, he is currently completing a bookbased on the discovery of Victorian photographsand letters in his attic.

Registration including tea or coffee is £12Members of CTLHS, FHS, CLHR and NEEHIpay the reduced fee of £8.50. As a specialconcession unwaged can pay a further reducedfee of £6.

Lunch is provided at a cost of £4.50.Alternatively there are nearby cafes and pubs orparticipants may bring their own packed lunch.

About the speakers

Geoff Braddy is a retired history teacher. He isthe secretary of the Cleveland and Teesside LocalHistory Society and is the co-founder of theBanks and Lanes Local History Group inMiddlesbrough. His main interest is the medievalhistory of the North Riding of Yorkshire andSouth Durham. He has written articles for severalbooks, newspapers and journals, particularlyCleveland History.

Melanie Devine has written and co-authoredseveral books and articles on the Middle Ages.She has lectured at Teesside University and athistorical societies in the north of England. She iscurrently working on an article for the RichmondReview, focusing on documents lodged in theArchives Loire Atlantique in Nantes.

Diana Newton is a Reader in early modernBritish history at Teesside university and chair ofthe CRLHR. She has published widely on theearly modern north-east of England. Mostrecently she has written about the significance ofSt Cuthbert in north-eastern England.

Peter Rushton, Professor of HistoricalSociology at the University of Sunderland, hasworked in the field of law and early modernEnglish society for many years about which he

Day School Programme9.30 - 9.45 Registration

9.45 - 10.30 ‘How dangerous is desperation’: The Battle of the Standard, Northallerton 1138 Geoffrey Braddy

10.30- 11.00 Coffee

11.00 - 11.45 The dog that did not bark and theone that did: Cleveland men in the 1405 rebellion Dr Melanie Devine

11.45 - 12.30 Religious rebellions Dr Diana Newton

12.30 - 1.30 Lunch

1.30 - 2.15 Sedition, riot and rebellion in 18th-Century North YorkshireProfessor Peter Rushton

2.15 - 3.00 How Stockton faced the fear of French invasion, 1797-1807Dr Win Stokes

3.00 - 3.30 Coffee

3.30 - 4.15 ‘Demonstration days: class conflict in Victorian ClevelandDr Tony Nicholson

4.15 – 4.30 Conclusions