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Date 
 Location 
Speaker 
Title of talk 
Brief Description

Tue 18 Apr 17
Chorley Library 
Anna Watson
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How to find out illegitimate ancestors​

Explains how to find  the documents to uncover your illegitimate ancestors
Tue 16 May 17
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 Chorley Library 
Wendy Klinkerberg
Victorian Pharmacy
How Pharmacies started – find out about the mistakes in prescribing.
Tue 20 Jun 17
Chorley Library
Gordon Read

Emigration from Lancashire
Records of both sides of Atlantic and World
Tue 18 Jul 17​
Astley Hall
Friends of Astley Hall


Insight into Astley Hall
Come and join us for Strawberries and Cream and a insight into Astley Hall Life
Tue 15 Aug 17
Rivington  Parish Church


Out Visit


The church has been in existence since 1540 and is a Grade 2 Listed building.  Join us for a meal at the Bay Horse prior to the visit.
Tue 19 Sep 17
Chorley Library 
Tony Foster


A trip to Switzerland
Hear about the WW1 wives and their trip to Switzerland to visit their husbands
 
Tue 17 Oct 17
Chorley Library 
Brooke Westcott​
Every Book Tells a story
Join us for a wander around an interesting book shelf
Tue 21 Nov 17
Chorley Library 
Adam Cree
 Susannah Knight and Beyond
More information about  Susannah Knight
Tue 5 Dec 17
Chorley Library 
Christmas Party & Quiz
Join us for a Hotpot Supper and quiz 
2018
Thu 18 Jan 18
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Chorley Masonic Hall 
Fiona Southson
 


What is it!
An opportunity to handle strange object to try and decide what they are and how are they used.


Thu 22 Feb 18

Chorley Masonic Hall 
Ian Bagshaw

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​Celebrations in Chorley
Hear about the King and Queen visiting Chorley and other celebrations
Thu 22 Mar 18 
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Chorley Masonic Hall  
Gillian Lonergan
AGM

The Co-operative  Movement
How and why the Co-operative  movement was established
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