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News update

New book

The second of our free publications funded by crowdfunded donations and Lancashire County Council,

Family History and the Landmarks of West Lancashire,

is now available from L.C.C. libraries in the West Lancashire area (Ormskirk, Skelmersdale, Parbold, Tarleton, Burscough) while stocks last

or to download from this website (see "downloads" from the main menu).

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Following the book launch on 13 January 2025, Kate and Kathryn gave a radio interview about the project to Brian Conlan of Radio Heartbeat for broadcast to patients of Ormskirk and Southport hospitals. A recording of this interview is available for download, or listen here.

Next meeting...

Wednesday 22nd January 2025

Come and join us for our first meeting of 2025

Manuscripts in Mediaeval Lancashire

Brian Farrimond

No need to book, just come along,

Guide Hut, Moorgate, Ormskirk (Opposite Hesford's) L39 4RU

Doors open 7pm, talk starts 7.30pm

All welcome, non-members £2.00 entrance.

Next Ormskirk Library Family History Helpdesk

Monday 3rd February 2025

10.30 a.m.- 11.30 a.m.

 

See "Events" and "Meetings" pages for details of upcoming events.

Threlfall family of Charlesbye Farm, Dark Lane, Lathom 1940-1963

 

ThisThrelfall photo album cover photo album belonged to the Threlfall family of Charlesbye Farm and contains photographs which date from the 1940s, 50s and early 60s.

If you look carefully you can see local landmarks in the background of several of these pictures.

 Under construction...

 

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 Example page from the album

 

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Ormskirk Church
Ormskirk Parish
Church

Ormskirk railwaymen 1908
Ormskirk Station
1908

Scarisbrick Hall 1815
Scarisbrick Hall
1815

Skelmersdale Station
Skelmersdale
Station

Moor Street market
Moor Street
Market