3 Things to Know about Lancs
Charlotte has 3 quickfire questions What is the biggest town in Lancashire? What is the population of Lancashire? What do people from...
Basque children evacuated to Colne Lancashire
I was advised to contact you by Bob Dobson. I am particularly interested in how Basque children evacuated from Bilbao in 1937 came to be...
Reply - working-class share ownership
John Harrison asked LHL: was working-class share ownership more widely advocated by national organisations from 1860 onwards? Though a...
Working Class Share Ownership
Working Class Share Ownership My researches into the Co-op Mill in Chorley led to an analysis of share ownership (it was a Joint Stock...
Why "POP" The answer
William asked why are sparkling or fizzy drinks called ’pop’ in Lancashire? These language questions are very popular, to say the least,...
Where have all the banners gone?
TRADE UNION BANNERS Lois made an enquiry about trade union banners and their whereabouts in Lancashire? Unfortunately, our knowledge...
Lancs goes POP!
William Asked Why is the word pop frequently used in Lancashire instead of soda?
Union Banners
Subject: trade union banners I know that both the People's History Museum in Manchester and the Working Class Movement Library in Salford...
How old is York?
Anette’s question is one a Lancastrian ought to have no problems answering…..or? Dating towns can be a little tricky because they are...
York - How Old?
Question: How old is the town York?
