
Our Local History groups arrange trips and walks to areas in and around Southport and the Northwest. Due to the popularity of the original group, a second group has been formed .
To find out more about a particular group click on the GROUP AREA below.
Group News Archives (items may be out of date)
Marshside Walk with Local History 1
Local History 1 spent an interesting and informative morning, on a Marshside walk, with Dave Walshe, a local historian, finding…
Local History 1 Get All Cheesy
Cheesy indeed! Local History 1 yesterday had a very informative and enjoyable tour of the Dewlay cheese factory, near Garstang….
Riverside Museum With Local History 1
Local History Group 1 members recently visited one of Chester’s hidden gems; the University of Chester’s ‘Riverside Museum’ of Medicine,…
Salford Museum and Ordsall Hall
Local History 1 members took advantage of a 2-for-1 outing in April, with guided tours of Salford Museum and Tudor…
Southport Lifeboat – Local History 2
On 23rd February Local History Group 2 visited Southport Lifeboat Station. Inside the beautiful building we were greeted with beautiful…
Prospect Tower With Local History 2
On a very damp Valentines Day, Members of Local History 2 went on a visit to ‘One of Lancashire’s Hidden…