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 :The Society concentrates on the local parishes of South Lakeland (Cumbria), including Holme, Burton, Beetham, Hutton Roof, Heversham, Lupton, Milnthorpe, and Preston Patrick.  From the beginning we have collected photographs, maps and books about our local area for our library.  As the collection expanded with donations from members and non-members we started an archive section, now divided between two archivists: (1) Holme and (2) Burton & the district.
-'''Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society'''<br>Manchester Central Library<br>St Peter's Square<br>Manchester, Lancashire M2 5PD UK<br>
+'''Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society'''<br><br>
-Email: [mailto:morrisgarratt@sky.com morrisgarratt@sky.com]<br>Website: [http://www.landcas.org.uk/ Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society]
+Website: [http://www.landcas.org.uk/ Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society]
 :The Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society was founded in 1883 to promote the study of the history of Lancashire and Cheshire. Its sphere includes archaeology (both traditional and industrial), economic and social history, architecture and the arts, and folklore. Its range extends from antiquity to the more recent past. Although the Society is based on Manchester, its studies and activities embrace the region.
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 '''Crosby & District Historical Society'''<br>Moor Lane Methodist Church<br>2 Moor Coppice<br>Liverpool, Merseyside L23 2XJ UK<br>
-Email: [mailto:enquiries@crosbyhistorical.org.uk enquiries@crosbyhistorical.org.uk]<br>Website: [http://www.crosbyhistorical.org.uk/ Crosby & District Historical Society]
+Email: [mailto:enquiries@crosbyhistorical.org.uk enquiries@crosbyhistorical.org.uk]<br>Website: [https://directory.seftoncvs.org.uk/organisation/476/crosby-and-district-historical-society Crosby & District Historical Society]
 :The aims of the Crosby and District Historical Society are to promote the advancement of the education of the community by developing public interest in all aspects of local history of the district of Crosby and surrounding districts of the Borough of Sefton, Liverpool, Lancashire and the Wirral.
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 Telephone: 0151 4272544<br>Email: [mailto:mgtberbrett@tiscali.co.uk mgtberbrett@tiscali.co.uk]<br>Website: [http://www.garstonhistoricalsociety.org.uk/genealogy.html Garston & District Historical Society]
-'''Great Harwood History Society'''<br>Email: [mailto:GHHS@great-harwood.org.uk GHHS@great-harwood.org.uk]<br>
+'''Great Harwood Genealogy and Local History'''<br>
-Website: [http://www.great-harwood.org.uk/GHHS.htm Great Harwood History Society]
+Website: [https://www.facebook.com/groups/131021150396365/ Great Harwood Genealogy and Local History Group]
-:The Aims of the Society are to pursue original research which is to be made available to all; to share information amongst the members of the group so as to add to the body of knowledge; to gather histories in any format; to mount exhibitions of an historical nature; to create and continue contributing to the internet website: www.great-harwood.org.uk; to publish booklets, leaflets, etc.; to act as a resource for material and information; and to extend any of these activities as opportunities arise.
+:The aims of the Society are to pursue original research which is to be made available to all; to share information amongst the members of the group so as to add to the body of knowledge; to gather histories in any format; to mount exhibitions of an historical nature; to create and continue contributing to the internet website: www.great-harwood.org.uk; to publish booklets, leaflets, etc.; to act as a resource for material and information; and to extend any of these activities as opportunities arise.
 '''Great Lever & Morris Green Local History Society'''<br>St. William of York R.C.Church<br>76A Lever Edge Lane<br>Bolton<br>Manchester, Lancashire BL3 3EN UK<br>Email: [mailto:secretary@greatleverandmorrisgreenlocalhistorysociety.co.uk secretary@greatleverandmorrisgreenlocalhistorysociety.co.uk]<br>
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 '''Irlam, Cadishead and District Local History Society'''<br>St Paul's Methodist Church<br>Liverpool Road<br>Irlam, Lancashire M44 6DA UK<br>
 Telephone: 07548 187290<br>Email: [mailto:debbie.yates@yahoo.co.uk debbie.yates@yahoo.co.uk]<br>
-Website: [https://irlamandcadishead.net/locations/irlam-cadishead-history-society/ Irlam, Cadishead and District Local History Society]
+Website: [https://rixtonwithglazebrook.net/locations/irlam-cadishead-history-society-2/ Irlam, Cadishead and District Local History Society]
 :This local group is open to anyone with an interest in Irlam and Cadishead’s history.
-'''Lancashire Archaeological Society'''<br>Fulwood United Reformed Church<br>Symonds Road<br>Fulwood<br>Preston, Lancashire PR2 3DH UK<br>
+'''Lancashire Archaeological Society'''<br>St Margaret's Church Hall<br> Ingol, Preston, Lancashire PR2 3ZU<br>
 Email: [mailto:bill_shannon@msn.com bill_shannon@msn.com]<br>Website: [https://lancsarchaeologicalsociety.wordpress.com/ Lancashire Archaeological Society]
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 '''Tameside Local History Forum'''<br>Email: [mailto:clough@tamesidehistoryforum.org.uk clough@tamesidehistoryforum.org.uk]<br>
-Website: [http://www.tamesidehistoryforum.org.uk/ Tameside Local History Forum]
+Website: [http://www.tamesidehistoryforum.org.uk/index.htm Tameside Local History Forum]
 :The Tameside Local History Forum was established in January 2000 to increase public awareness and use of all the elements of local history throughout the Borough.