Coming soon more at the Chorlton History Group

The Chorlton History Group is now well established and here are the next few meetings.

Tues May 1st, 1.30-3pm

Bill Williams “Black History in Manchester”
To be held at Chorlton Good Neighbours, St Ninians Church, Egerton Road South

Thurs June 5th, 1.30-3pm
Note this is a Thursday as Tues 5th is a Bank Holiday

“Yuri Gagarin come to Chorlton”
Talk about the visit of the first Manchester in space to Manchester & the campaign to bring Gagarin’s statue to Manchester.
Gurbir Singh

Wed June 13th 7pm
Not a meeting, but a walk

Andy Simpson to lead a historical walk & talk on Beech Road
Jointly organised with South Manchester Cooperative Members Group


Tues July 3rd, 1.30pm-3pm (provisional)


Friends of Longford Park:
“History of Longford Park”

This year is the centenary of Longford Park & Hall

Tues Sep 4th, 1.30-3pm
“Still leaning on a lamppost” the life and times of Mr George Formby
Brian Hallworth

Picture; from the collection of Bernard Leach