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Children Hear About Nature
19 Nov 1974
Central Library, Grimshaw Street, Burnley
Towneley Junior Naturalists with Mr Halsall, his dog, Gael, and Mr Clayton at the Central Library.
Author of the Burnley Express "Country Notes," Mr Eric Halsall, gave an illustrated talk to members of Towneley Junior Naturalists at the Central Library on Tuesday evening, 19th November 1974. Mr Halsall gave an interesting talk and showed slides of wild life, Mr J. Clayton then gave a short talk on plants and seeds. The chairman, Mr frank Ascroft, said: "Towneley Junior Naturalists will be holding monthly meetings at the library to keep young people interested during the dark winter months. Mr Derek Atherton will give a talk on poisonous plants at the next meeting on December 10th. The meeting was well attended and some parents also came along."
Mr Ascroft thanked Mr Halsall and Mr Clayton for their talks.
