Debate one: 1820 - 1914
- Exhibition Date:
- 26 Sep 2009
- Venue:
- The Lit & Phil/Mining Institute
'Bad faith can have no history…'
- On the Toon, Sean O’Brien
From the opening of The Lit & Phil and Grainger’s classical city to Armstrong’s Admirable Speech, this debate focuses on the industrial city and the reactions to monumental change. To book call (0191) 232 0192 or email library@litandphil.org.uk
10am to 5pm
Free entry
10.00 > On the Toon, Canto 1 - Sean O’ Brien
10.30 > Grainger’s New City - David Lovie
11.15 > John Martin & The Tyne - William Feaver
12.00 > Armstrong’s Admirable Speech performed by Alex Elliott
12.30 > LUNCH
13.15 > Armstrong: The Industrialist’s City - Henrietta Heald and Alex Elliott
13.45 > Rutherford and Son & Githa Sowerby - Richard Beecham and Pat Riley
15.30 > Popular Reaction to the Changing City- Chris Kilkenny
16.15 > Perspectives from the Edge of the Map: Notes from a Time Traveller’s Diary –
a performance by The November Club