The Great Northern Eclipse – A Grand Day Out! – Martin Lunn
In 1927 a total eclipse of the sun, a rare and amazing sight, was observable from North Wales to the North East coast of England. It was the first total […]
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Brindle Community Hall Water Street, Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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Soap, Stories & Victorian Machinery: The Remarkable History of Droyts Fine Soaps – Sophie Chew
Brindle Community Hall Water Street, Chorley, Lancashire, United KingdomHidden away in a Victorian mill in Lancashire is a remarkable little soap factory where transparent glycerine soap is still made using traditional methods, antique hand-operated and foot-powered equipment, and […]
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Title yet to be agreed – Malcolm Wyatt
Our speaker, Malcolm, was a former Brindle reporter for the Chorley Guardian (1996 to 2006) and is now a published author. We will let you know the details of his […]
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Canary Girls Forgotten Heroines of WW1 and WW2 – Valerie Welty
Brindle Community Hall Water Street, Chorley, Lancashire, United KingdomThe “Canary Girls” were women who worked in munition factories during World War I and World War II, earning their name because toxic chemicals like TNT and cordite caused chemical […]