STORY TOUR: Going to Botany Bay - Lancaster's Transported Women

Tue May 12 2026 at 11:00 am to 12:30 pm UTC+01:00

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Lancaster City Museums
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STORY TOUR: Going to Botany Bay - Lancaster's Transported Women
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This 1.5 hour walking tour around Lancaster city centre is led by expert guide and local historian Naomi Parsons:
Going to Botany Bay - Lancaster's Transported Women
Travelling around the city centre to the sites of their crimes, we explore the stories of six of the Lancaster women who were sentenced to transportation to Australia. Did they flourish or fail on the other side of the world?
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