Burnley Historical Society
Lecture Programme 2018 - 2019
September 13th 2018 | Rev David Wiseman |
Transported: the story of two Burnley boys |
October 11th | Dr David Johnson | Old Inns of the Yorkshire Dales |
November 8th | Denise North |
"Your's in the dark" (Joel Lee Clark 12th battalion K.O.Y.L.I.) |
December 13th | - | A.G.M. |
2019 | - | - |
January 10th | Harold Hoggarth |
There's a famous seaside place called.... A brief history of Britain's most famous seaside resort, where many of us spent childhood holiday and which was "noted for fresh air and fun. |
February 14th | Brian Jeffrey |
The 1643 English Civil War Battle at Read Bridge and Whalley. |
March 14th | Isobel Stirk | Charles Dickens: His life and works. The lecture tells of Charles Dickens' life and how his own experience, and circumstances and lives of those he observed and the social conditions of that time influenced his writing. |
April 11th | Hylton Craig |
The River Irwell from source to sea |
All meetings ae held at Saint Johns Parish Hall Ivy Street Burnley(see "directions to venue") and start at 7.15pm