Whitworth Historical Society
All meetings commence at 7.30 p.m. - on the 1st
Wednesday of the month. All meetings are held at the North Street
Museum - (See:- location
map )
The lecture programme for 2009-2010 has ended.
Please re-visit this page in autumn for the 2010-2011 series of lectures.
The Whitworth Historical Society now has its own website.
Lecture Programme 2009 - 2010
Date |
Lecture |
Speaker |
October 7th 2009
|
Rochdale Past & Present (A Video)
|
|
November 4th 2009
|
A.G.M. followed by slides
|
Owen James
|
December 2nd 2009
|
Men & Machines
|
Ray Ashton
|
January 6th 2010
|
Stories in Stone
|
Arthur Baldwin
|
February 3rd 2010
|
There & Back
|
Geof Boswell
|
March 3rd 2010
|
Beatrix Potter - Industrial Inheritance
|
Margaret Curry
|
April 7th 2010
|
Lord Leverhulme
|
Martin Brownlow
|
May 5th 2010
|
Talk on Textiles
|
Arthur English
|
June 2nd 2010
|
Lancashire Dialect Writer
|
Jim Atherton
|
For more information about the museum, contact
one of the volunteers below.
CONTACTS |
Telephone Number |
| Chairman - Mr. O. James |
01706 343231 |
| Secretary - Mr. A.
Schofield |
01706 343370 |
Treasurer - Mr. Derek Lord |
01706 853510 |
| Whitworth
Heritage Museum | | Whitworth
of Yesteryear | | More
about Whitworth |
| Old Images of Whitworth | | Whitworth
Wallpaper |
| The Whitworth Historical Society website |
