Primitive Methodism in Cheshire and Staffordshire

Weaverham Primary Academy Northwich Road, Weaverham,, Cheshire, United Kingdom

Elizabeth Morris, a performance storyteller, will be returning to Weaverham to give us the story of Primitive Methodism in this area, told through the words of Sarah Smith, a primitive Methodist at Englesea Brook.  An evening's entertainment that is not to be missed.

The Trial of Dr Tomanzie

Weaverham Primary Academy Northwich Road, Weaverham,, Cheshire, United Kingdom

Angela Brabin is returning to look at the trial for murder of Dr Tomanzie, a doctor in Liverpool accused of murder after he performed an abortion on a girl who later died.   Angela will be looking at the judgemental attitudes Victorians had to unmarried mothers and to illegitimate children.

Tales of the Marches

Weaverham Primary Academy Northwich Road, Weaverham,, Cheshire, United Kingdom

Dr Graham Dodd, who is a Trustee of the Nantwich Museum and Vice Chair of the Nantwich Historical Society, will be entertaining us with a series of stories based upon the history and legends of the Welsh Marches.

Our Island Universe: the Milky Way Galaxy and its place in space and time

Weaverham Primary Academy Northwich Road, Weaverham,, Cheshire, United Kingdom

This month Professor Ian Morison will be encouraging us to look at the night sky.  Until the 1920's it was thought that our galaxy might be the Universe, but now astronomers have shown that it is just one of myriads of galaxies that stretch across a vast Universe.