# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 400 Years of Going to the Football Match in Lancashire
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Event Description**: NEW YEAR, NEW ARCHIVES TALK: FOUR HUNDRED YEARS OF GOING TO THE FOOTBALL MATCH IN LANCASHIRE

11:00am, Saturday 14 February 2026

Sponsored by the Friends of Lancashire Archives talk, Dr Stephen Tate's talk searches the archives to trace the growth of the county's vibrant player and fan football cultures using newspapers, diaries, folklore, court transcripts, trade directories, ephemera and administrative records.

At Lancashire Archives & Local History, Bow Lane, Preston, PR1 2RE. 

Tickets cost £5. To book a place visit: 

https://www6.apps.lancashire.gov.uk/w/webpage/event-details?eventid=2934741

 www.lancashire.gov.uk/archives

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- **Event Categories**: football, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www6.apps.lancashire.gov.uk/w/webpage/event-details?eventid=2934741&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=preston-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Preston
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Bow Lane, PR1 2RE Preston, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 53.75835
- **long**: -2.71172
- **full address**: Bow Lane, PR1 2RE Preston, United Kingdom, Preston, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Lancashire Archives and Local History (https://allevents.in/org/lancashire-archives-and-local-history/23183754)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Bow Lane, PR1 2RE Preston, United Kingdom, Preston, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Lancashire Archives and Local History
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** football, sports
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 400 Years of Going to the Football Match in Lancashire ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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