Reference Material

Reports of Events

"Centenary of the first Scottish woman MP
Katharine Murray, Duchess of Atholl, 6 December 2023"
"Dedication of a tree to the people of Hampshire and tribute to the Tree of Gernika at the Hampshire County Council (HCC) Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, 3 April 2023"
"Meeting at Fundacion Universitario de España 14.04.2023, 1 May 2023"
Report by Simon Martínez
"Refugees from the Spanish Civil War in Britain and Lancaster, 11 August 2022"
Report on the talk given by Simon Martínez and Henry Holborn at the Friends Meeting House, Lancaster
"The Wonder Girls Resist! - A young people's novel by Jan Carr, 10 June 2022"
Report on the launch event by Jan Carr
"Len Crome Annual Lecture, IBMT, Edinburgh, 19 March 2022"
Report by Simon Martinez
"Report on the meeting between Lehendakari and BCA’37UK-Euskadi, 26 October 2021"
Report by Derek Doyle
"Informe del encuentro entre el Lehendakari y BCA'37UK-Euskadi, 26 de octubre de 2021"
Informe por Derek Doyle
"Report on Talk given by Carmen Kilner to IBMT, AGM on 9th October"
Report by Jan Carr
"Exhibition at the Museo Salesiana in Madrid"
Report by Mariano García Borreguero
"New mural in Gernika/Guernica"
Report by Simon Martinez
"The Natalia Benjamin Prize award ceremony"
Report by Dr Edward Packard Joshua Burns and family viewing the archives Joshua Burns and Carmen Kilner

"The Guernica Children – Refugees from the Spanish Civil War"
Talk by Simon Martinez – a Trustee of the BCA'37UK - at the Leicester Secular Society on Sunday 19 January 2020. Report by Barbara Coombs
"The 80th Anniversary of the Republican Exile of 1939: Lessons from and for a Modern World"
Symposium held 5,6 December at the University of Central Lancashire, Preston
Report by Barbara Coombs
"Basque Children – Refugees of the Spanish Civil War"
Exhibition 25 September to 22 November 2019 at the Working Class Movement Library
Report by Simon Martinez
"Hereford's Basque Refugees"
Review of the talk given for the Bartonsham History Group on 8 October 2019 by Maria Dolores (Lita) Power
"Refugees and Exile: commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of the Spanish Civil War"
Conference held on 27 & 28 March 2019 at the University of Leeds
Report by Scott Ramsey (University of Leeds)
"Museum of Childhood Ireland Project exhibition: Children in War: The Basque Children of ’37"
Report by Carmen Kilner
"Diaspora Studies Course - Diasporas y Fronteras in Llanes, Asturias with invited speaker Adrian Bell"
Report by Carmen Kilner
"International Brigades Memorial, Jubilee Gardens, London, 6 July 2019"
Report by Simon Martinez
"Opening of the exhibition at the Islington Museum 19 June 2019"
Report by Simon Martinez
"75th meeting of the Thaxted Morris Men Festival 31st May to 2nd June"
Report by Carmen Kilner
"Spanish Civil War Study Day at the Hull History Centre, 18 May 2019"
Report by Simon Martinez
"Commemorative events held in Guernica / Gernika for the eighty second anniversary of its bombing on 26 April 1937"
Report by Barbara Coombs
"Guernica Remakings - Talk & exhibition by Dr Nicola Ashmore & Claire Hignett, WCML Salford, 13 Mar 2019"
Report by Simon Martinez
"Football and the Spanish Civil War - Len Crome Memorial Conference 2019 – Saturday 23 March 2019"
Report by Edward Packard
"Basque Children – evacuees from the Spanish Civil War and the eightieth anniversary of the exile – Thursday 7 March 2019"
Report by Barbara Coombs
"Basque Children – evacuees in Bolton and the current refugee crisis in Europe, Meeting at Bolton Socialist Club – Friday 22 February"
Report by Barbara Coombs
"Rededication and unveiling of the renovated blue plaque at Beach House, Worthing, 28 January 2019"
Report by Meirian Jump
"Event at Homerton College commemorating Leah Manning, 20 Nov 2018"
Report by Carmen Kilner
"Na-Mara: In concert at Bolton Socialist Club, 29 Sep 2018"
Review by Simon Martinez
"The Basque Children. The English Exile"
Report on the event by Barbara Coombs
"Marina and Me, performed at Dartington Hall, Totnes, Devon on 27 - 29 April 2018"
Report by Simon Martinez
"Unveiling of the plaque at Caerleon on 10 July 2018"
Report by María Dolores Power
"Exhibition and afternoon of talks at the University of Southampton June 2018"
Report by Barbara Coombs and Simon Martinez
"The Basque Children in Bradford and Keighley - The Basque Children in Bradford and Keighley"
Report by Simon Martinez
"The Basque Children in Sheffield and the Spanish Civil War"
Report by Barbara Coombs
"Report on the annual reunion "comida" 2018."
Report by Carmen Kilner
"Letter to BCA'37 UK from Savannah Hawley, University of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Recent visit and talk by Carmen Kilner at Harlaxton Manor"
Report by Savannah Hawley
"Hearts of Giants: from refugees fleeing the Spanish Civil War to much loved teachers at Dartington School."
Report by Barbara Coombs
"Remembering the Basque refugee children in Wickham Market, 1938-1939"
Report by Dr Edward Packard
"The Basque children in East Anglia"
Report on Mike Levy's talk
"Presentation to the BCA'37 UK from the Archive of Bill Thornycroft"
Report by Barbara Coombs
"Events in Edinburgh and Montrose 6 to 9 October, 2017"
Report by Barbara Coombs
"Celebration of the role the people of Bolton took in supporting Spain 1936-1939"
Report by Simon Martinez
"Exhibition by BCA'37 of the evacuation of the Basque Children to Britain in 1937 with special reference to the colony at Montrose"
Report by Carmen Coupland
"Blue Plaque unveiling 28th July 2017 at Hazeldene, Pearson Park, Hull"
Report by Barbara Coombs
"Review of the events held at Caerleon, 10th July 2017"
Report by María Dolores (Lita) Power
"The Basque Children in Manchester and South Lancashire - Talk given at Ordsall Hall, Salford - 9 July 2017"
Report by Barbara Coombs
"Report on the recent series of presentations in the Basque Country."
Report by Carmen Kilner
"Basque Children in Salford and Eccles - An exhibition of art by Claire Hignett"
Report by Simon Martinez
"Memorial in Santurce"
Report by Simon Martinez
"Account of the unveiling of the blue plaque at Almondbury, Huddersfield"
Report by Carmen Kilner