In 1958 Maurice Egerton gave Tatton Park to the National Trust and left us with a legacy both here and in Kenya where he is revered for his schools and university and "mini" Tatton Park. Judy Popley will delight us with her talk on this inspiring and eccentric man.
After our AGM, our talk by Tina Lawton will be about a puzzle that started in Grappenhall and which led to a Grade II listing - highlighting a doctor's philanthropy from 160 years ago.
Notable lives and the mysteries of history as given to us by Ray Hoerty.
Jerry Marshall will be explaining the historical narrative and giving us moving personal stories to bring this tragic conflict to life.
December, the time for fun and frolics and Judy Popley will be entertaining us with her look at nursery rhymes through the ages.
Anthony Annakin-Smith will be giving us the remarkable story of the ‘seaside village without any sea’.
Dr Michael Nevell, an Industrial Heritage Support Office for England and previous speaker, will be revealing the discoveries made at the archaeological dig at Castle in Northwich, which was carried out in August 2026.
David Atkinson, a professional writer and tourist guide, will be shining a light into the darker corners of Chester.
Ken Pye, a well known Liverpudlian, will be taking an entertaining look at the people of Liverpool and scouse, the dish and dialect.
In 1865 the tea-clipper Mimosa took 150 Welsh men, women and children from Liverpool to Patagonia, they were hoping to set up a "New Wales" to preserve their language and culture. What happened next? Dr Clare Dudman will be able to give you the answer.