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News, posts and releases on Lancashire in the North West of England.

Lancashire: Trace your World War 1 family history

Lancashire County Council’s libraries are helping people to discover their WW1 ancestors online. Staff from the county council’s community heritage team will hold a number of ancestry surgeries across the county in May and June. The one-to-one sessions will show people how to use the internet to research their family history at the time of …

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‘Conversations in Creativity’ on UK design, Preston, 14th May

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Some of the best established and emerging brands from UK design and manufacturing will be talking about their work during a special ‘Conversation in Creativity’ event. It takes place from 6pm to 8pm on Thursday 14 May at the Harris Museum & Art Gallery in Preston. The panel of experts will cover issues of sustainability, …

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Modern history to make up new Grundy exhibit

The Grundy’s new exhibition will look at how the world has changed over the last 45 years. Modern History, Vol. 1, will run until Saturday 13 June, By taking the theme of ‘Modern History’ the exhibition offers perspectives on cultural, social, and political change, from artists across different generations, with works reflecting on local and global …

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