Jeremiah Horrocks : The First Astronomer to Record the Transit of Venus…

And the subject of a new play

Image of Horrocks: tide-and-time.uk

When we moved to Lancashire last year we began searching for a place of worship which, after a couple of months, turned out to be St. Michael and All Angels Church in the village of Hoole, just a few miles along the road from Penwortham to Liverpool. The congregation and clergy were most welcoming, as I’m sure…