| Salford U3A Local History programme 2019 | ||
| Eccles Gateway, alternate Wednesdays, 1.30-3.30 pm | ||
| Convenor: Christine Whitefoot 789 1178. | ||
| Date | name | subject |
| 02-Jan | holiday | |
| 16-Jan | Mark Child | James Brindley (venue: St Andrew’s church Hall, Chadwick Rd) |
| 23-Jan | Christmas lunch | Alberts (2 courses £12.50) 12.00noon |
| 30-Jan | mill historians | mill histories |
| 13-Feb | Brian Briggs (guest speaker) | Gallipoli |
| 27-Feb | Sheila Thomas | Swinton Lions Rugby Club |
| 13-Mar | Hazel and Marlene Walker | Stories of Lancashire mill girls |
| 27-Mar | Irene Barlow | Church St Eccles |
| 10-Apr | George Waterhouse | Salford Breweries |
| 24-Apr | Chistine Whitefoot | Pendlebury riots |
| 08-May | David Roberts | Manchester Engineers |
| 22-May | Andrew Scutt | Peterloo |
| 05-Jun | David Pease | Building of the Ship Canal |
| 19-Jun | Dr Mike Neville | ‘History and Archaeology of New Bailey Prison’ |
| 03-Jul | outing | |
| 17-Jul | Rick McGarry | James Brent: Superintendent of Police 1825-1901 |
| 31-Jul | Barbara Briggs and Andrew Scutt | Eccles Cinemas |
| 14-Aug | holiday | |
| 28-Aug | holiday | |
| 11-Sep | Barbara Ashe | People behind Ellesmere Park street names |
| 25-Sep | Christine Whitefoot | The Clifton Hall Disaster |
| 09-Oct | outing | |
| 23-Oct | Brenda and Margaret Carr | Tug Barges and Me |
| 06-Nov | Anne McGarry | Life and work at Grenada TV during 1959-1966 ‘ |
| 20-Nov | George Waterhouse | Salford Bridges |
| 04-Dec | Dr Michael Nevell (invited speaker) | Worsley Delph and the Bridgewater Canal |
| 19-Dec | holiday | |
| Salford U3A Local History programme 2018 | ||
| Eccles Gateway, alternate Wednesdays, 1.30-3.30 pm
* indicates space limited to pre August 2017 members |
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| Convenor: Christine Whitefoot 789 1178. | ||
| Date | name | subject |
| 03-Jan | Mark Child | John Dalton |
| 10-Jan | Christmas lunch | Albert’s, East Lancs Rd/ Kildare St, 12.30pm |
| 17-Jan | round table | All |
| 31-Jan | Rick McGarry | Cross Lane |
| 14-Feb | George Waterhouse | Irlams O’ Th’ Heights |
| 28-Feb | Betty Baker | History of Monton Unitarian Church* |
| 14-Mar | Hazel Walker and Marlene Walker | Tales of Manchester Jewry* |
| 28-Mar | Alan Corbett | Lancs United Transport/South Lancs Tramways* |
| 11-Apr | Chris Whitefoot | Victorian Worsley |
| 25-Apr | Andrew Scutt | Victoria Baths |
| 09-May | Sheila Thomas | Eccles Rugby Union Club* |
| 23-May | Rick McGarry | Electricity in Manchester* |
| 06-Jun | researchers | researching cotton/silk mill biographies |
| 20-Jun | Mark Child | Yorkshire and Lancashire railway |
| 04-Jul | outing | Transport Museum & Portico Library |
| 18-Jul | Barbara Briggs and Andrew Scutt | Patricroft Methodist Church* |
| 01-Aug | holiday | |
| 15-Aug | holiday | |
| 29-Aug | holiday | |
| 12-Sep | roundtable | |
| 26-Sep | Anne McGarry | Notable Salford Families* |
| 10-Oct | George Waterhouse | Archeology in Salford* |
| 24-Oct | Outing | East Lancs Railway, 13.00 train from Bury, lunch beforehand*. |
| 07-Nov | Brenda and Margaret Carr | Lancaster Canal |
| 21-Nov | Film | “Cup Fever” |
| 05-Dec | Chris Whitefoot | Pilkington’s Tile Factory* |
| 19-Dec | holiday | |
