Welcome to BRINDLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY website

THE NEW TERM HAS BEGUN AND WE’RE BACK!

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 26TH

7.30pm in Brindle Community Hall PR6 8NH

for a talk entitled

EDMUND ARROWSMITH

Catholic martyr

this talk will be led by Bernard Fleming.

All welcome. Members free, visitors £3 on the door.

There are still three meetings this year:

Edmund Arrowsmith

The Impact of the Railways

Brindle Local History

Our meetings are held every fourth Monday at 7.30 in

Brindle Community Hall, Water Street, Brindle. PR6 8NH

Everyone is welcome – become a member and enjoy a

discount on every meeting.

An informative talk is followed by

a question and answer session, and tea, coffee and biscuits.

See below for full details and to find out more about

OUR 2016 PROGRAMME OF TALKS

Brindle Historical Society Programme of Events for 2016

25th January, 7.30pm

A Victorian Domesday – Dr Kathy Whyte

22nd February, 7.30pm

A G M – a short meeting, followed by Historical Bingo Quiz

28th March, 7.30pm

The History of Art Deco – Keith Hicks

25th April, 7.30pm

The Mosslands of Lancashire – Dr Bill Shannon

23rd May, 7.30pm

200 years of Shopping – Dr Mike Winstanley

27th June, 7.30pm

Heraldry – with a local perspective – Tony Consadine

No meetings in July and August – Excursion 2nd July – Lancaster Castle

26th September, 7.30pm

Edmund Arrowsmith – Vera Proctor et al

24th October, 7.30pm.

The Impact of the Railways – John Elwood

28th November, 7.30pm

Co-ordinating Brindle Landmarks in Time – Bernard Fleming

All meetings are held in Brindle Community Hall at 7.30pm. (PR6 8NH)

Read about the History of Brindle and about the people that have lived here.

Formed in 2002, our Society exists to preserve the history of Brindle, one of the oldest Parishes in Lancashire, dating back to c1190.

Our website features all the latest news from the Society, details of our future meetings and events, information and news articles, and details of the local War Memorials.

As well as finding out about the past, you can read our book reviews and find information about the interesting places in the local area we have visited.