Articles about events.
Hello everyone I do hope that you have had a brilliant summer but are now looking forward to activities this autumn. First up are the Heritage Open Days and I give you details below of the events in Weaverham this Saturday. Heritage Open Days: 6-15 September – England’s largest festival…
A fun story about Benjamin; from being a lad in Rochdale, via a time fighting in the Napoleonic Wars, to all his ‘dubious’ activities in Manchester that Del-Boy Trotter would have been proud of! The story closes with an unexpected twist as his long-suffering wife has the last laugh! Our…
There is no History Society meeting in August, but we still have places available for our trip by coach to the Black Country Living Museum at Dudley on Wednesday, 7 August 2024. This trip is really good value for money at only £35 per person, which includes admission and the cost…
The next meeting of the Society will be on Tuesday, 9 July at 7.30 pm at the Weaverham Primary Academy, Northwich Road, CW8 3BD. For the last meeting of the season we have Steve Warbis from the Macclesfield Astronomical Society, who will be telling us in a simple way the…
The next meeting of the Society will be held at the Weaverham Primary Academy, Northwich Road, Weaverham, Cheshire, CW8 3BD on Tuesday, 11 June at 7.30 pm. Our speaker for June is Dr Graham Dodd, who is closely involved with the Nantwich Museum as a Trustee and who is also Vice…
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…
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…
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…
If any of you have shopped in Chester you will remember that iconic department store, Browns of Chester. At our February, Sue Taylor, a family historian, will be giving us the story of the family who owned the store and what they did for the city of Chester. The meeting…
On Tuesday, 9 January we have our first meeting of 2024 at 7.30 pm at the Weaverham Primary Academy, Northwich Road, CW8 3BD. On that evening we will be taking a look at the Victorian attitudes to “fallen women”, and what life may have been like for women who were…
