Lancaster and the Spanish Civil War Walking Tour

Lancaster and the Spanish Civil War Walking Tour

Learn about the connection between Lancaster and the Spanish Civil War

Date and time

Sat, 8 Jun 2024 14:00 - 16:00 GMT+1

Location

Lancaster train station

Lancaster train station Lancaster LA1 5PE United Kingdom

About this event

  • 2 hours

Lancaster and the Spanish Civil War Walking Tour

Join us for an exploration of Lancaster's connection to the Spanish Civil War.· In 1937, 10 children and their teacher came to Lancaster as refugees, fleeing the bombs of fascism. They stayed at Nazareth House, and interacted with the local community.

· Learn about refugee and solidarity history in Lancaster

· The walk lasts approx. 2 hours. Bring decent footwear, drinks and snacks. Fully accessible

· Meet Saturday 8th June @ 2pm – ticket office side – Lancaster Train station.

· *FREE* - Donations suggested– all proceeds to the Basque Children ’37 Association + Global Link.

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