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Our Life in the Space Age
Operation Neptune
Operation Neptune is more commonly known as D-Day and refers to the landing operations and associated airborne operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy on Tuesday, 6 June 1944. It was the largest seaborne invasion in history. Planning began in 1943 and the Allies conducted a substantial military deception codenamed ‘Bodyguard’ months…
WEAVERHAM LADS ON D-DAY
Stories and Legends from the Welsh Marches
The Trial of Dr Tomanzie
May 14th 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Weaverham Primary Academy Northwich Road, Weaverham,, Cheshire, CW8 3BD Angela Brabin, retired solicitor with an MA in History and the author of ‘The Black Widows of Liverpool will talk about the trial of Dr Tomanzie. Dr Tomanzie practised as a Doctor in Victorian Liverpool. Dr Tomanzie…
The Institute of Weaverham
(and impeccable handwriting). 29/09/2022 One of the more recognisable buildings that has been featured before is the Barrymore Institute. It is not one of the listed buildings in the village but that doesn’t mean it has not played a major part in the history of Weaverham. An earlier article on…
Sarah Smith and Primitive Methodism
April is here at last to greet the longer evenings of spring and with that positive outlook we can look forward to the next meeting of the Society will be held on Tuesday, 9 April , at 7.30 pm at the Weaverham Primary Academy, Northwich Road. This month we have…
1066, England’s Game of Thrones
It is March and although we can see signs of spring the winds are still cold and the skies cloudy. However, to cheer you up we have the next meeting of the Society which will be held on Tuesday, 12 March, at 7.30 pm at the Weaverham Primary Academy, Northwich…
1066, England’s Game of Thrones
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Our Life in the Space Age
Operation Neptune

Operation Neptune is more commonly known as D-Day and refers to the landing operations and associated airborne operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy on Tuesday, 6 June 1944. It was the largest seaborne invasion in history. Planning began in 1943 and the Allies conducted a substantial military deception codenamed ‘Bodyguard’ months…
WEAVERHAM LADS ON D-DAY
Stories and Legends from the Welsh Marches
The Trial of Dr Tomanzie

May 14th 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Weaverham Primary Academy Northwich Road, Weaverham,, Cheshire, CW8 3BD Angela Brabin, retired solicitor with an MA in History and the author of ‘The Black Widows of Liverpool will talk about the trial of Dr Tomanzie. Dr Tomanzie practised as a Doctor in Victorian Liverpool. Dr Tomanzie…
The Institute of Weaverham
(and impeccable handwriting). 29/09/2022 One of the more recognisable buildings that has been featured before is the Barrymore Institute. It is not one of the listed buildings in the village but that doesn’t mean it has not played a major part in the history of Weaverham. An earlier article on…
Sarah Smith and Primitive Methodism
April is here at last to greet the longer evenings of spring and with that positive outlook we can look forward to the next meeting of the Society will be held on Tuesday, 9 April , at 7.30 pm at the Weaverham Primary Academy, Northwich Road. This month we have…
1066, England’s Game of Thrones
It is March and although we can see signs of spring the winds are still cold and the skies cloudy. However, to cheer you up we have the next meeting of the Society which will be held on Tuesday, 12 March, at 7.30 pm at the Weaverham Primary Academy, Northwich…