The Chorley Ramblers walking group was formed in 1973 so will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2023.

Some History

In 2013 Chorley Ramblers celebrated its Ruby Anniversary and Brian Allman, one of our former chairmen, wrote a piece for the "Out and About" newsletter about the history of the Chorley Ramblers from 1973 to 2013. The article is written in two parts; click hereto read part one and click hereto read part two.

Various commemorative events were outlined in the "Out and About" newsletter. This was how walks and Ramblers related news were publicised before the Internet! Click hereto see a copy of the front page of the "Out and About" newsletter from January 2014.

One of the events was a picnic walk and here are some of the photographs ...