Membership
Why not join our Society?
Membership benefits include:
- Annual Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire. This scholarly, informative and attractive volume is free to members.
- Exclusive members’ digital access to the last ten years’ volumes of Transactions via the Liverpool University Press website.
- An interesting programme of lectures and meetings reflecting high quality scholarship on regional and local history.
- The opportunity to use an extensive library of texts on the history of Lancashire and Cheshire, including many works which are now out of print.
- Newsletters containing details of forthcoming events in Lancashire and Cheshire, and articles of interest.
Landslip on Chester Road, Northwich, about 1893The effects of brine extraction in the Northwich area caused numerous incidents of subsidence, including this landslip. The mines have now been stabilised, enabling extensive rebuilding in the town centre.