Category: Latest News
Latest society news and lectures. Lectures are normally held fortnightly at Four Lane Ends Mission, Skelmersdale Road, Bickerstaffe on Monday evenings commencing 7.30 pm.
Lancashire Local History Federation
Dear Members The 2024 AGM for the Lancashire Local History Federation will be held as a Zoom meeting on Wednesday 7 March at 6.30 pm. We will keep the AGM business meeting short and it will be followed at 6.50 by a talk from Jonathan Healey, entitled ‘The birth of the Poor Law in Lancashire’. Jonathan Healey is …
L & C Book Launch
Here is an invitation to the Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society book launch to mark their 140th anniversary on 5 September at Manchester Central Library. Everyone is welcome, but it is necessary to book a place as there will be wine and nibbles. See the details below.
Pendle Heritage Event
Here is the booking form :- Or you can download it below :-
Ribchester at home
Here is the agenda and booking form
Special Event – Ken Pye
Hi, this is to tell you about a special event that I am holding at the beginning of December this year, and which I hope you will come to, with your family and friends! My show ‘Curious Christmas Tales and Traditions’ will entertain and amaze you with fully illustrated and animated stories about the who, …
Chairman’s Letter
Dear Members Last years AGM had been arranged at what turned out to be a most difficult time. Few of us could have foreseen the increasing consequences of the pandemic at that time; government advice altered regularly and some have suggested, without sufficient clarity. We took the decision to press ahead in Apr 2019, but, …
Keeping in Touch
In future weeks we hope to be passng on some information of virtual events, talks and programmes of interest to history lovers. Please keep loking on the OHS website for details. Also do get in touch with our Secretary if you have anything of interest to share with other members! Thank you.