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Bob Dobson · 02-09-2010, 14:48

This society has over 100 members. It hasn't been going very long and is a sort of continuation of The Lancashire Dialect Society.
Have a llok at their website: www.thelancashiresociety,org.uk. Their latest newsletter - Palatine People- has some interesting items, including one about The Pals and also details of a project ( "The Noise We Mek") to study and record the speech of Lancashire folk, using the Leeds & Liverpool Canal as a geographic guideline. They are looking for volunteers to be recorded.

On the evening of Thursday 7th October there will be a meeting in Blackburn Library 7pm-9pm. Some time will be taken up with the acting of a short play about the project. get thisel' deawn theer.

02-09-2010, 14:48	#1
Bob Dobson Senior Member+ Join Date: Nov 2007 Location: Staining, Blackpool Posts: 3,096 Liked: 407 times Rep Power: 158674	The Lancashire Society This society has over 100 members. It hasn't been going very long and is a sort of continuation of The Lancashire Dialect Society. Have a llok at their website: www.thelancashiresociety,org.uk. Their latest newsletter - Palatine People- has some interesting items, including one about The Pals and also details of a project ( "The Noise We Mek") to study and record the speech of Lancashire folk, using the Leeds & Liverpool Canal as a geographic guideline. They are looking for volunteers to be recorded. On the evening of Thursday 7th October there will be a meeting in Blackburn Library 7pm-9pm. Some time will be taken up with the acting of a short play about the project. get thisel' deawn theer.