Lancashire Infantry Museum have announced the appointment of a new Curator, Garry Smith MA AMA. Garry is returning after 17 years of working with most of the major military museums […]
3 years ago Preston Heritage Open Days launch virtual activities throughout SeptemberThis year Preston Heritage Open Days (HOD) is going online as well as onsite as part of the free annual national festival celebrating local historic buildings and heritage. From Friday […]
4 years ago Preston war museum wants to reunite medal with soldier’s familyPrivate Cooper’s medal with museum curator Jane Davies A final call is being made to try and reunite the medal of a war hero with his family. Private Alfred Cooper’s […]
7 years ago Defence Secretary urged to reconsider ‘misguided’ Fulwood Barracks closureMarching band at Fulwood Barracks Pic: Tony Worrall Councillors have been asked to urge the Defence Secretary to re-consider the proposal to close Fulwood Barracks. Branded as ‘ill-conceived, misguided and […]
7 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Vintage cars line up at Fulwood Barracks for lunchtime pit stopClassic motor cars lined up to attention at Fulwood Barracks. More than 60 veteran and vintage cars belonging to the Lancashire Automobile Club parked up. Among the cars were an […]
8 years ago Loyals Commander’s unique medals for Lancashire Infantry MuseumThe family of a former Commanding Officer of Preston’s Loyal (North Lancashire) Regiment has donated his rare, and possibly unique, group of medals to the Lancashire Infantry Museum. Lt Col […]
8 years ago The Lancashire Infantry Museum publishes its souvenir guideAt last, visitors to the Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment Lancashire Infantry Museum* at Fulwood Barracks, Preston can take home a fully illustrated souvenir of some of the treasures that they […]
9 years ago Bank commercial manager cleans historic uniforms for ‘Give and Gain Day’ causeSalute Andrew Gleave from Walton le Dale. He is normally based at the Yorkshire Bank’s Bolton branch as Commercial Manager, but his mission on Friday 15 May was to take […]
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