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Previous Meetings

Below is a sample list of many of our previous meetings. They are included here to illustrate the broad range of historical topics covered and the extent of our "Summer walkabouts" !!!  Feel free to join us at any event. A list of guest speakers we have used over recent years is available for use by other local community and voluntary organisations - e-mail us for a copy of the list. info@blackburnlhs.org.uk

A Historical Tour of Brindle Trip to Gawthorpe Hall
Holy Trinity Church Trip to Browsholme Hall
A Walk along Old Revidge Visit to Thwaites Brewery
Handlooom Weavers in Mid Victorian Blackburn Walk along the Darwen Valley
A Victorian Miss Remembers Mellor Ewood Park Tour
The Story of Pickup Bank Old Chapel Trip to Moorhouses Brewery
The Graves of Blackburn Cemetery The Moorfield Pit Disaster
The Petre Family of Dunkenhalgh Blackburn At the Polls
A Tram Ride from Blackburn to Darwen The Hart Collection
   
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