Museum of Lancashire

The Museum of Lancashire is a museum with several historic collections in Preston in Lancashire, England. The museum, which is based in the old Sessions House, is a Grade II listed building.

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  Jacobite rising of 1715 ⓘ
  British monarchy succession dispute

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  Battle of Tribuit ⓘ
  500 legendary battle

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  Battle of Marton ⓘ
  9th-century battle between Saxons and Viking invaders in England

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  Battle of Brunanburh ⓘ
  937 important victory for King Athelstan of England

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  Battle of Clitheroe ⓘ
  1138 battle between a force of Scots and English knights and men at arms

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  Siege of Lathom House ⓘ
  1645 battle

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  Bolton Massacre ⓘ
  1644 English Civil War incident

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  Battle of Ormskirk ⓘ
  1644 battle in the First English Civil War

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  Siege of Lathom House ⓘ
  1645 siege

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  Battle of Preston ⓘ
  1648 battle

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  Battle of Wigan Lane ⓘ
  1651 battle

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  Battle of Preston ⓘ
  final action of the Jacobite rising of 1715

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  Stilicho's Pictish War ⓘ
  Possible war between Roman forces led by Stilicho and the Picts in Britain (c.398)

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  Lancashire County Emergency Centre ⓘ
  civil defence centre in Lancashire, UK

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  Preston Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters ⓘ
  British Cold War command centre in Lancashire

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  Southport Dukes House bunker ⓘ
  Cold War control bunker in Southport, Lancashire, UK

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  Southport Merseyside County Standby Emergency Centre ⓘ
  civil defence centre in Merseyside, UK

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  Southport Sefton Metropolitan Borough Emergency Centre ⓘ
  civil defence centre in Merseyside, UK

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  RAF Barton Hall ⓘ
  RAF airbase in England, UK

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  Clitheroe Castle ⓘ
  castle in Lancashire, England, UK

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  Greenhalgh Castle ⓘ
  castle in England

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  Museum of Lancashire ⓘ
  museum in Preston, England  

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  Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum ⓘ
  military museum in Preston, England, United Kingdom

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500 Battle of Tribuit

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871 Battle of Marton

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937 Battle of Brunanburh

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1138 Battle of Clitheroe

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1644 Siege of Lathom House

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1644 Bolton Massacre

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1644 Battle of Ormskirk

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1645 Siege of Lathom House

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1648 Battle of Preston

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1651 Battle of Wigan Lane

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1715 Battle of Preston

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398 Stilicho's Pictish War

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1940 — 1975 RAF Barton Hall

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1200 Clitheroe Castle

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1490 Greenhalgh Castle

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1979 — 2016 Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum

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Unknown artist - Great Grandmother Clarke - 1985.294.61 - Museum of Lancashire

Frederick Calvert (c.1785-c.1845) - Shipping Scene with Lighthouse - LANMS.2002.11.3 - Museum of Lancashire

John Shaw (1819-1876) - Thomas Hogg - LANMS.1985.346.220 - Museum of Lancashire

Unknown artist - Two Children of Great Grandmother - 1985.294.60 - Museum of Lancashire

Unknown artist - Portrait of 'T. M.' - LANMS.1996.71 - Museum of Lancashire

Unknown artist - The Rhine Valley at Lorelia - 1985.294 - Museum of Lancashire

Robert Peake (c.1551-1619) (attributed to) - John Braddyll of Portfield and Whalley - LANMS.2001.6 - Museum of Lancashire

Unknown artist - Great Grandfather James Addison - 1985.294.59 - Museum of Lancashire

Unknown artist - Major Farrington, Esq. - LANMS.1984.72 - Museum of Lancashire

Unknown artist - Adam Wright, Consul of Constantinople - 1985.346.206 - Museum of Lancashire

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict		Jacobite rising of 1715	rebellion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	500	Battle of Tribuit	legendary battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	871	Battle of Marton	battle, Vikings, Alfred the Great, Æthelred I, Halfdan Ragnarsson	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	937	Battle of Brunanburh	battle, Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Strathclyde, Kingdom of Dublin, Kingdom of Alba	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1138	Battle of Clitheroe	Kingdom of Scotland, Kingdom of England, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1644	Siege of Lathom House	Roundhead, Cavalier, siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1644	Bolton Massacre	battle, Roundhead, Cavalier	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1644	Battle of Ormskirk	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1645	Siege of Lathom House	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1648	Battle of Preston	battle, Kingdom of Scotland, Cavalier, Roundhead	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1651	Battle of Wigan Lane	battle, Commonwealth of England, Cavalier	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1715	Battle of Preston	Kingdom of Great Britain, Jacobitism, battle	Wikidata
event	war	398	Stilicho's Pictish War	war	Wikidata
link	page		Art UK website page@		Wikidata
link	page		Mapping Museums page@		Wikidata
link	page		Tripadvisor page@		Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	2007	BAE Systems Military Air & Information	arms industry, business	Wikidata
site	bunker		Lancashire County Emergency Centre	civil defense center, Lancashire County Council	Wikidata
site	bunker		Preston Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters	Royal Observer Corps Sector Headquarters, Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, Royal Observer Corps, bunker	Wikidata
site	bunker		Southport Dukes House bunker	bunker	Wikidata
site	bunker		Southport Merseyside County Standby Emergency Centre	civil defense center, Merseyside County Council	Wikidata
site	bunker		Southport Sefton Metropolitan Borough Emergency Centre	civil defense center, Merseyside County Council	Wikidata
site	bunker	1940	RAF Barton Hall	Royal Air Force station, air base, bunker	Wikidata
site	castle	1200	Clitheroe Castle	historic house museum, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1490	Greenhalgh Castle	castle	Wikidata
site	museum		Museum of Lancashire	military museum, local museum	Wikidata
site	museum	1979	Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum	museum, military museum	Wikidata
commons	image		Unknown artist - Great Grandmother Clarke - 1985.294.61 - Museum of Lancashire		Commons
commons	image		Frederick Calvert (c.1785-c.1845) - Shipping Scene with Lighthouse - LANMS.2002.11.3 - Museum of Lancashire		Commons
commons	image		John Shaw (1819-1876) - Thomas Hogg - LANMS.1985.346.220 - Museum of Lancashire		Commons
commons	image		Unknown artist - Two Children of Great Grandmother - 1985.294.60 - Museum of Lancashire		Commons
commons	image		Unknown artist - Portrait of 'T. M.' - LANMS.1996.71 - Museum of Lancashire		Commons
commons	image		Unknown artist - The Rhine Valley at Lorelia - 1985.294 - Museum of Lancashire		Commons
commons	image		Robert Peake (c.1551-1619) (attributed to) - John Braddyll of Portfield and Whalley - LANMS.2001.6 - Museum of Lancashire		Commons
commons	image		Unknown artist - Great Grandfather James Addison - 1985.294.59 - Museum of Lancashire		Commons
commons	image		Unknown artist - Major Farrington, Esq. - LANMS.1984.72 - Museum of Lancashire		Commons
commons	image		Unknown artist - Adam Wright, Consul of Constantinople - 1985.346.206 - Museum of Lancashire		Commons