Come along to hear about the will of John Satterthwaite, one of the principal members of the Satterthwaite family of Lancaster merchants
Popular speaker Mike Winstanley is back with this story of money made from the West Indian trade including the intrigue of legal wrangles and family secrets which prompted the estate's executor to write a biting 'A Vindication' of his actions
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The lecture costs £4 per person to include a cup of tea or coffee and admission to the museum. Our lectures are popular, so booking is recommended to avoid disappointment. The museum opens from 11 am so please arrive early to ensure you are through the Welcome gallery and in your seat before the lecture is due to start.
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