The Jailor's Barrel

08/06/2026

Join local Historian of the Tyldesley family, Anne Charlesworth for a free talk, Tuesday 9th June:

The talk traces the trials and tribulations of five generations of the Myerscough branch of the Tyldesley family. From the civil wars through to the last Jacobite rebellion, this Catholic family were unwavering in their support of the Stuart dynasty and risked everything for the cause.
Donations to the speaker are welcome and books will be for sale after the event:

🍺 Jailors Barrel, upstairs room
⌚ 6pm, 9th June 2026
⌛ 2 hours
🪙 Free, donations welcome, please book a free ticket through the link so we know how many to expect, but walk ins are allowed
😀 We'd love to see you there!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/anne-charlesworth-the-tyldesley-family-civil-wars-plots-and-risings-tickets-1990733119349?aff=oddtdtcreator

04/06/2026

We've got an exciting event coming up on the 9th June in the upstairs room - Local historian Anne Charlesworth is giving a talk on The Tyldesley family and their involvement in the English Civil War. Entry is free, and who doesn't love something different to do on a Tuesday night?

Join Local Historian Anne Charlesworth for a talk about the Tyldesley family who were at the centre of civil wars, plots and risings.

04/05/2026

Looking for last minute plans this Bank Holiday Monday? Our pub quiz is running tonight from 8pm - plenty of prizes to be won, including a £40 bar tab! It's the perfect way to end a busy bank holiday before work beckons tomorrow.

Of course, if you want to keep the party going, we have our monthly comedy night on Tuesday 5th, upstairs in The Comedy Barrel with plenty of laughs guaranteed. It's free entry, and a great time of year for it!

28/04/2026

Whether you're travelling in from York or are convinced that , we've got brilliant drinks deals for competitors and supporters alike this weekend for so come in to cool down!

20/04/2026

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The Honourable Mike Carter Esq bringing the third Lancaster Comedy Fest to an end. Thanks to all who came and all the performers. Great stuff.