meetings 2008
We meet on the 4th Wednesday of each month (excluding December when there is no meeting) at the Guide Headquarters, Moorgate, Ormskirk at 8 pm with various speakers and topics (see below for future meeting details). Non-members can attend for a fee of £1. Please click this link to view a map of the area.
23 January
Enumerators’ Walks - Bill Huyton
27 February
A History of the Leeds-Liverpool Canal (continued) - Phil Watkinson
26 March
The Identities of the Effigies in the Derby Chapel - Jean Gidman
23 April
Computers and Family History - Bill Huyton & Andrew Scarisbrick
28 May
Annual General Meeting - followed by: The East End of Derby Chapel, Ormskirk Parish Church - Jean Gidman
25 June
Visit to St Michael's Church, Aughton - meet at the church at 7.30pm
23 July
Women In The Mines - Graham Stirrup
27 Aug
Irish Ancestry - Mrs P Richardson
24 Sept
D Day Landings - Mr A F Parkinson
22 Oct
Ormskirk Gold Balance Makers - Mr A Daly
26 Nov
The Turnpike System in England - Mr Edgar Holroyd-Doveton
Dec
no meeting
Meetings highlighted in red have reports which can be read by clicking on the title of the talk. A list of the previous meetings can be found on separate pages:
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