Archive: Local History 2021

2021 programme

DateNameSubject
9 DecSheila ThomasChristmas in WW2
6 JanAlan CorbettManchester through the eyes of
early 19th century authors
20 JanPaul SherlockSalford mayors
3 FebAnne McGarrySalford 1900-1914
17 Feb George WaterhouseHistory of morris dancing
3 MarDavid RoughleyGerrards of Swinton
17 MarMark ChildEllesmere buildings
31 Marcancelled
14 AprSheila ThomasA trip down Deansgate
28 AprAlan CorbettWet Earth Colliery
12 MayPaul SherlockLocal heritage trails
26 MayAndy ScuttManchester’s Hidden Gems
(Part 1)
9 JunRick McGarryProtector Lamp and Lighting Company
23 JunMark ChildThe highs and lows of Lord Ellesmere’s life
7 JulAndy Scutt Manchester’s Hidden Gems
(Part 2)
21 JulNo meeting
4 AugNo meeting
11 Augno speakerReunion meeting
25 AugSheila ThomasSome events at Eccles Town Hall
8 SepMark ChildThe highs and lows of Lord Ellesmere’s life
22 SepDavid PeaseJoseph Brotherton
6 OctHazel Walker &
Marlene Walker
Manchester’s Little Italy
20 OctBarbara Lawton &
June Lomas
Weaste Cemetery
3 NovAndy ScuttBuffalo Bill / Manchester Racecourse
17 NovAnne McGarryFamous people raised in Salford
1 DecDavid RoughleyMemories of Christmas
15 DecSue Wyatt and
Linda Veasey
Albert Finney