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Parkgate Society

We are a group of residents and others who seek to preserve and, where appropriate, sympathetically improve our surroundings, so that locals and visitors can continue to enjoy the unique character of Parkgate.

• Planting
• Buying litter bins
• Providing seats
• Supporting our heritage

We encourage interest in our community by:

• Inviting interesting speakers to our monthly meetings (September to May)
• Researching the history of Parkgate
• Publishing guide books
• Issuing twice-yearly newsletters

We work for the future by:

• Keeping in touch with Councillors and Council officers
• Putting our members' views to the Council
• Commenting on local planning applications

Parkgate Society meetings take place normally take place on the third Monday of the month, from September to May, at The Neston Club, Station Road, Parkgate, at 8pm unless otherwise indicated below.

Visitors are welcome.

For more information please visit the website,  telephone 0151 336 2917 or email enquiries@parkgatesociety.co.uk.

LECTURE PROGRAMME 2022/2023

2022

• 19 Sept - 7.30 pm Annual General Meeting; 8.00 pm Dominga Devitt: Vikings on the Wirral
• 17 October -  Stephen Lyus: A History of Ness Gardens
• 21 November - 6.30 pm: Hot-Pot Supper; 8.00 pm: Dr Phil Lloyd: Politics & Tourism: The importance of the Chester & Holyhead Railway 1845 - 1966

2023

• 16 January -  Anthony Annakin-Smith: Statesmanship, Tragedy and Love - a remarkable true tale of Parkgate's 19th century overseas adventurers
• 20 February - Dr Trevor Evans: The Devil's Porridge: Local Munitions Production
• 20 March -  Gee Williams: A Loop in Time - The Story of Puddington
  
• 17 April - Peter Bolt: Thomas Brassey: The Greatest Railway Builder in the World
  
• 15 May - Sir David Dalton: The NHS - a Prescription for Improvement : a personal view from an ex-NHS Trust Chief Executive, Parkgate
  

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