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Last updated 16th April 2025

January 2025  
23rd Mary Quant - Fashion Icon North Shields Library *SOLD OUT*  
February 2025  
4th The Dressmakers of Auschwitz Frazer Theatre, Knaresborough *SOLD OUT*  
4th Mary Quant - Fashion Icon CWU Newcastle   
20th Mary Quant - Fashion Icon Gateshead Central Library  
March 2025  
1st The Dressmakers of Auschwitz Alnwick Story Fest, Alnwick Playhouse 7pm * SOLD OUT*  
6th Divine Deco - the Art of the Dressmaker Bassetlaw Museum 6.30pm * SOLD OUT*  
12th Mary Quant - Fashion Icon Rotheram Hospice fundraising event  
18th Four Red Sweaters USA publication of Lucy Adlington's new Holocaust history Order  
19th Bumps, Babbies & Bairns Vale Royal Group WI  
23rd Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters Book launch at the National Holocaust Centre and Museum  
26th Mary Quant - Fashion Icon DCFWI Bowburn  
27th Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters Poynton WI   
30th Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters The Word, South Shields  
April 2025  
1st Four Red Sweaters UK publication of Lucy Adlington's new Holocaust history Order  
1st Four Red Sweaters Aus/NZ publication of Lucy Adlington's new Holocaust history Order  
3rd Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters Gateshead Central Library  
4th Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters Boosebeck Village Hall, Saltburn* SOLD OUT *  
11th Top of the Frocks - the 1980s Show Dementia Forward fundraising event, Pannal Village Hall  
15th Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters Whitley Bay Library, 7pm * SOLD OUT *  
22nd Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters Barnet Libraries, free virtual author talk via Teams, 7pm Book a Place  
24th Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters Tickhill Community Library Enquiries Tel. 01302 742871 * SOLD OUT *  
May 2025  
8th Housewife At War Kiplin Hall, North Yorkshire 7pm Buy Tickets * only 3 tickets left *  
9th Housewife At War Kirkleatham Museum, 6pm Buy Tickets * SOLD OUT *  
16th Dressed to Impress - a Regency Retrospective Jane Austen Society, Newcastle  
29th Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters Luv'ly Lasses, West Yorkshire  
June 2025  
1st Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters Hadassah, Central Pacific Coast chapters via Zoom  
12th Housewife At War Skipton Town Hall, 7.30pm Buy Tickets  
14th Housewife At War Georgian Theatre Royal, Richmond, 7.30pm Buy Tickets  
17th Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters Hartlepool Central Library, Crossing the Tees festival 6.30pm Book Tickets  
20th Housewife At War The Word, South Shields, 6pm Enquiries  
26th Halfway to Hollywood Kiplin Hall, North Yorkshire 7pm  
July 2025  
3rd Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters Melbourne Holocaust Museum via Zoom, 9am (UK) 7pm (Aus)  
6th Ladies of Leisure The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke, 1pm Buy Tickets  
9th Housewife At War Middlethorpe Hall, York 11am + 4 course lunch  
12th Halfway to Hollywood Macclesfield Library, 11am. Tickets on sale from April 1st 2025  
19th Halfway to Hollywood Norwich Costume & Textiles Association, 2pm  
23rd The Dressmakers of Auschwitz Lower Withington WI, Lower Witherington Village Hall 7.30pm  
August 2025  
8th Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters The Wednesday Morning Class, Lichfield Enquiries  
12th Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters Frazer Theatre, Knaresborough, 7.30pm  
14th Halfway to Hollywood Frazer Theatre, Knaresborough, 7.30pm  
September 2025  
3rd Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters WYFWI zoom talk Enquiries  
6th Ladies of Leisure Jane Austen Society Scotland  
14th Ladies of Leisure Jane Austen Festival, Bath 11am Enquiries  
18th Party Frocks & Birthday Cake Kiplin Hall, North Yorkshire 7pm Enquries  
21st Mary Quant - Fashion Icon Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke, 1pm  
22nd Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters Richmond Walking & Book Festival, Georgian Theatre Royal, 7.30pm tbc Enquiries  
26th Halfway to Hollywood The Word, South Shields, 6pm Enquiries  
30th Halfway to Hollywood Wallsend Library 7pm Buy Tickets  
October 2025  
7th Monday is Wash Day Romiley WI, 7.30pm  
9th Halfway to Hollywood Gateshead Central Library, 6.30pm  
9th Mary Quant - Fashion Icon Market Weighton WI  
15th Mary Quant - Fashion Icon Cheshire Peaks WI Group, 7.30pm  
16th Mary Quant - Fashion Icon Dane Valley Group WIs, Goostrey, 7.30pm  
18th Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters York Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers, Murton Park Museum, York, 1.30pm  
21st Housewife at War North East Cheshire Group WI, Poynton 7.30pm. Members only  
23rd Halfway to Hollywood Georgian Theatre Royal, 7.30pm Enquiries  
November 2025  
1st Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters Biddulph Town Hall, 5pm Enquiries: biddulphyarnbarms@gmail.com  
4th Halfway to Hollywood Middlethorpe Hall, 10.30am for 11am + 3 course lunch  
6th Unravelled - the Story of Four Red Sweaters West Acre Theatre, details tbc  
13th Monday is Wash Day Bramall Hall, Stockport  
17th The Dressmakers of Auschwitz Redcar Library, 7pm Tickets available early May Book Tickets  
26th A Very Victorian Christmas Skipton Town Hall, 7.30pm Buy Tickets  
December 2025  
4th A Very Victorian Christmas Hopetown, Darlington, 7pm Enquiries  
7th A Wartime Christmas Potteries Museum and Art Gallery  
11th A Very Victorian Christmas Luv'ly Lasses tbc  
13th A Very Victorian Christmas Macclesfield Library, details tbc  
17th A Very Victorian Christmas Frazer Theatre, Knaresborough, 7.30pm  
18th A Very Victorian Christmas North Tyneside libraries, details tbc  
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