Local History Group
Local History GroupWho are we ?
We are a very friendly group of people of all ages, who are interested in local history and interesting facts about the past in general.
When do we meet ?
We meet about 10 or 11 times a year. Sometimes we have an captivating talk by an outside visitor, sometimes we go out on external visits.
Where do we meet ?
The Lewis Carroll Centre, Daresbury Church at 7.45pm.
in the meantime we are enjoying outside visits.
What subjects are we interested in ?
Anything and everything. If someone proposes a subject we try and find someone to talk about it.
Our forthcoming meetings with details of the lecture, speakers and visits are listed below.
2019 Programme
Thursday 17th January. Speaker Claire Moores ' Unearthing Cheshire's Quaker Community'
Thursday 21st February. 'Restoration of the Steamer Daniel Adamson'
Thursday 21st March. Speaker David Walmsley 'Life in Mediaeval England'
Thursday 18th April. Speaker Michael Murphy ' The Americans in Britain '42-45'
Saturday 22nd June. History Group Day Trip to Liverpool
Thursday 18th July Summer Evening History Group Tour (tbc)
Thursday 19th September. Speaker Phillip Jeffs ' Medicine in the Glazebrook Rylands Archives'
Thursday 17th October. AGM followed by Speaker David Hill 'The Titanic'
Thursday 21st November. Speaker Harry Wells 'Warrington's First Mayor & Philanthropist William Beamont'
December Christmas Dinner. History Group Christmas Dinner
Membership £15 per annum. Visitors £3 per Evening (including refreshments)
We are a very friendly group of people of all ages, who are interested in local history and interesting facts about the past in general.
When do we meet ?
We meet about 10 or 11 times a year. Sometimes we have an captivating talk by an outside visitor, sometimes we go out on external visits.
Where do we meet ?
The Lewis Carroll Centre, Daresbury Church at 7.45pm.
in the meantime we are enjoying outside visits.
What subjects are we interested in ?
Anything and everything. If someone proposes a subject we try and find someone to talk about it.
Our forthcoming meetings with details of the lecture, speakers and visits are listed below.
2019 Programme
Thursday 17th January. Speaker Claire Moores ' Unearthing Cheshire's Quaker Community'
Thursday 21st February. 'Restoration of the Steamer Daniel Adamson'
Thursday 21st March. Speaker David Walmsley 'Life in Mediaeval England'
Thursday 18th April. Speaker Michael Murphy ' The Americans in Britain '42-45'
Saturday 22nd June. History Group Day Trip to Liverpool
Thursday 18th July Summer Evening History Group Tour (tbc)
Thursday 19th September. Speaker Phillip Jeffs ' Medicine in the Glazebrook Rylands Archives'
Thursday 17th October. AGM followed by Speaker David Hill 'The Titanic'
Thursday 21st November. Speaker Harry Wells 'Warrington's First Mayor & Philanthropist William Beamont'
December Christmas Dinner. History Group Christmas Dinner
Membership £15 per annum. Visitors £3 per Evening (including refreshments)