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Talk on 17th century sex and sin is coming to Preston

Posted on - 27th January, 2022 - 7:00pm | Author - | Posted in - City Centre, History, Preston City Centre, Preston News, What's On in Preston
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The talk will draw on records from the Stuart period

A talk on sex and sin in 17th century Lancashire is coming to Preston.

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Renowned historian Dr Alan Crosby will be speaking at the event by Preston Historical Society on Monday 7 February at the Church of George the Martyr in Lune Street.

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Alan, who is one of Preston’s most prominent historians, will draw on records of sexual misconduct in Lancashire during the Stuart period.

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A spokesperson for Preston Historical Society said: “Alan is a very popular speaker with our members and other local history societies.

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“We expect a large audience, who will no doubt be delightfully entertained and well-informed during the talk.”

Non-members are welcome at the event. Pay on the door is available but to be sure of a place, tickets can be booked for £3.83 on Eventbrite.


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