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The largest group of refugees in British history were the 250,000 Belgians who escaped to the UK after the German invasion of Belgium during the First World War. Historian Henry Holborn reveals what happened when some of these refugees arrived in North Lancashire including Barrow, Blackpool, Fleetwood and Preston. How were they received? Where did they stay? What did they do during the war? Find out more!
Picture: Antwerp River Boat Copyright Lancaster City Museum
| Season (30 Aug 2024) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Friday | 12:00 | - 13:00 |
Tickets are £5 per person to include admission to the museum and a cup of tea or coffee and a biscuit.
We run a popular lecture programme and regularly repeat lectures if there is demand. If this event is sold out, please add your name to the waiting list and we will be in touch if the lecture is run again.
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