PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE AND DAY.
Our speaker tonight is Steve Fielding, a well known author who specialist in Crime and punishment, and this talk covers some Victorian crimes and their punishment.
Lancashire Murders and Hangmen: The Hangman’s Record, Crime and Punishment in Lancashire 1868 – 1964.
Refreshments will be available following the talk, drinks and wrapped biscuit for 50p.
Raffle tickets are 50p each, and items offered as raffle prizes are always welcome.
If you are interested in family history, come and meet branch members, and find out what membership of the LFHHS offers. Application forms to join the Society will be available, please just ask.
The Family History Research Centre in Astley Hall Farmhouse is usually open 3 days a week, with 1 Saturday per month. To enquire about opening times; to make an appointment, or to volunteer your time, please call RON CHAPMAN on 07730 793990 when Centre is closed, or by emailing cfhrc@chapman47.plus.com. The number during opening hours is 01257 231600.
Contact can also be made by visiting the web-site - www.lfhhschorleybranch.com or www.cfhrc.com, or via Facebook, search for Chorley Family History Research Centre to find the page.