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Don’t Forget your Ration Books!
This month we have Michael Murphy, a former history teacher, giving a fascinating talk on ration books.
Find out more »Was Cheshire historically a Northern, a Midland or a Welsh-border County?
Our talk this month is given by Professor Graeme White, Emeritus Professor of Local History at Chester University, Editor of the Journal of Cheshire History and President of the Chester Society for Landscape History. Professor White has written many books on medieval history including one on Cheshire's own Magna Carta.
Find out more »Canal Boat Trip
A trip on the Llangollen Canal from Trevor Basin over the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct. Two alternative dates Saturday 23rd or Sunday 24th June. Click on this link for a map: https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/places-to-visit-pdf/Pontcysyllte_Aqueduct_Canal_World_Heritage_Site.pdf Please book at a History Society Meeting.
Find out more »The Duke of Reichstadt
Our speaker this month is John Michael Corfe who will be talking about Napoleon II. Francois Joseph Charles Bonaparte, the son of Napoleon Bonaparte was raised in Austria and taught initially to speak of his father as "the enemy". He died at the age of 21, it is thought of tuberculosis.
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