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27 de may. de 2022 · 3. Lancaster Castle. The early history of Lancaster Castle, often known as John O’ Gaunt’s Castle, is unclear, but it may have been founded in the 11th century. Before the medieval fortification was constructed the site was home to a Roman fort. In the 14th century, the castle was damaged by invading Scottish troops.
19 de may. de 2019 · John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (Image: Getty Images) The name of Lancaster and the later county of Lancashire became such an integral part of English history and the monarchy because of John and it also earmarked the area as a land of intense interest to the English monarchy. 4. Gnaeus Julius Agricola. Roman general.
Lancashire Local History Federation Zoe Lawson has gathered together a large range of research resources While we all have to ‘Stay at Home’ we have an ideal opportunity to start new research or find additional sources for projects in progress.
This Lancashire Archives and Local History project is bringing together a fan-led Burnley Football Club Archive at Burnley Library. Archives plans and reports Strategies, policies, plans and reports for Lancashire's libraries and archives.
Also included is a retrospective look at John Walton's key text, Lancashire: a social history 1558-1939. Vol 170 (2021) This year's volume includes ten articles and fourteen book reviews covering a broad range of time periods and geographical areas within the two historic counties of Cheshire and Lancashire together with a compelling argument for placing the Battle of Brunanburh in the Wirral.
The extensive UK local history resources can give great insight into Lancashire’s past. In addition, there are a number of organisations and societies which focus on the history of the county and its immediate neighbours: Astley Hall Museum and Art Gallery. Audenshaw Local History Society. Bacup Natural History Society Museum.
Fleetwood Tram Sunday 1990. The first annual Fleetwood Tram Sunday took place in 1985, part of the celebrations for the anniversary of Blackpool trams. The next three videos of Tram Sunday in 1990, 1995 and 1997, include several streets of businesses and homes, and hundreds of people of all ages slowly walking along enjoying their day.
