The Ormskirk and District Historical Society’s Annual Lunch will be held at Briars Hall Lathom with an after lunch speaker for full details please call AM Rogers Tel 01744 885922.
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Dr John Virgoe: Causes of death in a rural southwest Lancashire community in the late 18th Century
From 1789 until 1801 the parish register of St Cuthberts, North Meols recorded the cause of death and the age of a large percentage of individuals dying in the parish. This information is examined and discussed in the context of the location of North Meols, other sources of information on causes of death and …
Mr John Dickinson: Misericords of NW England
A wife beating her husband with a ladle, a bare breasted mermaid and a noble griffin savaging a richly dressed man are just some of the intriguing images depicting the struggle between sin and virtue carved underneath choir stalls in major churches in the North West. A misericord – also known as a mercy …
Lancashire Fusiliers Museum at Bury followed by Supper
Guided tour and talk. Lancashire Fusiliers Museum at Bury followed by supper.
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