Published on Wednesday 9 April 2025 at 2:10 pm
Opening on Thursday 10 April, a new exhibition at Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery will showcase historic silverware, Premier League glory and BRFC’s rich legacy as founding members of the Football League over 150 illustrious years.
Filed under: Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery | Blackburn Rovers | local history
Published on Thursday 18 November 2021 at 5:55 pm
Blackburn born George Dewhurst fought for reform and workers’ rights all his life, it is due to his passionate campaigning that he is being remembered on November 20th.
Published on Wednesday 8 May 2019 at 11:12 am
A memorial lecture is being held in tribute to a local historian.
Named after his home town, Raymond Blackburn Smith, died in May 2018.
Filed under: cotton town | history | local history
Published on Tuesday 13 November 2018 at 1:00 pm
Local history researcher Christine Parkinson will be giving a talk on the life of Joseph Harrison.
Filed under: history | local history
