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We were delighted to welcome over 50 members at our last meeting to hear Gary Bradshaw. Thank you for supporting our events so enthusiastically this term!
This month we welcome Sarah Rees, Head of Stakeholder Relations for an update on Lancaster University’s work in the City and District. We may also enjoy some seasonal entertainment and refreshments!
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We were delighted to arrange for the recent installation of a commemorative LCV green plaque in honour of Mrs Hilda Leyel. The plaque was unveiled last week at Sir Thomas Storey House, Westfield Memorial Village, by James Carter DL, the High Sheriff of Lancashire, in the presence of Margaret Pattison, Mayor of Lancaster.
Lancaster Civic Vision was proud to be represented by Vice Chair Amy Stanning and Trustee Roger Frankland at the Lancaster remembrance ceremony this morning.
‘We will remember them’.
Great News at Last!
Ryelands House, a grade 2 listed building, has stood empty and boarded up since the NHS vacated it in 2023. During the intervening time, it has suffered from vandalism and deterioration resulting from being unheated and a lack of ventilation. Theft of lead from the tower roof has caused water ingress, which has exacerbated the damage.
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Our speaker this month is local writer Gary Bradshaw, who will discuss his recently published book about the history of Lancaster Moor Hospital. Gary is a retired Mental Health nurse who trained at the Moor Hospital in the 1980s. When he retired after 30 years in Nursing, the Moor Hospital had closed down and much of it had been demolished. He decided to enquire in...
