These are the three Experts leading this year’s City-Wide Tours for the Lancaster Museums.
Tom Hudson
Tom is an Oxford graduate, with over a decade’s worth of experience working within heritage. He has guided in Surrey, Kent, Lancashire and Cheshire for over twelve years. Tom’s alter ego‘Johnny’ Eccleston, coachman of the ‘Perseverance’ and man of ill repute leads participants on a witty and fascinating tour of the City.
Naomi Parsons
Naomi formed Lancastrian Research to further her passion for local and family history research but specialises in working class histories (prisons, asylums, workhouses, hospitals), public health and mapping land use with a focus on the 18th-20th centuries. Additionally, Naomi is a Freewoman of Lancaster and a Trustee of the Lancaster Health & Medical Museum Collection.
Eleanor Levin
Eleanor is a musician and former BBC Radio presenter. She leads tours for Lancaster Maritime Museum and the Lancaster, Morecambe and District Headteacher Cluster on Lancaster and Transatlantic slavery, and the history of Morecambe. She is a member of the Lancaster Black History Group and the Morecambe Bay Curriculum.