20^th September

Jennifer Ray

Get to know your Suffragist from your Suffragette

18^th October

Susan Gleave

Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth, 1^st Baronet of Gawthorpe Hall

15^th November

David Hewitt

Joseph Blackburn a soldier of the First World War – his experience of military tribunals

13^th December

Lady Milena Grenfell Baines

The Last Train to Tomorrow

17^th January

Dr Alan Crosby

Travels with my great-aunt: explorations in family history in England, Russia and Poland

7^th February 

Annual Dinner @ Ferraris Country House Hotel

The Leyland Morris Men – a history and demonstration

21^st February

Steve Ashcroft

Preston Tram Road

21^st March

Society AGM - Followed by Dr Mike Winstanley

Did Shakespeare spend some of his ‘lost years’ in Lancashire? 

11^th April

Ian Tyler

Gunpowder works in South Cumbria

16^th May

Dr Fiona Edmonds Director of Lancaster University’s Regional Heritage Centre

The Rise and Fall of the Northumbrian Kingdom (c. 600-1100)

20^th June

Margaret Dickinson

The Diaries of My Great Great Uncle Anthony Hewtson 1836-1912 owner & editor of the Preston Chronicle and the Wakefield & West Riding Herald