Wednesday 22 May – AGM 7pm for 7.30pm, Lewis Carroll Centre The business of the AGM shouldn’t take long. It’s an opportunity to reflect on what we’ve done and what we’ve […]
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Pubs and Alehouses
There are now four pubs in the parish. Years ago there were three Red Lions, with the one in Moore said to be the oldest pub in Halton. Alehouses sold […]
Read moreAll Saints’, Daresbury
All Saints’ Church was built in the twelfth century, so it has a LOT of history! Myra has been looking at some of the major events that have been a […]
Read moreFamily Trees
Have you ever fancied tracing your family tree? Not quite sure how to go about it? Or maybe you’re interested in some of the families who lived in the parish […]
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The Canal in Moore
Today, the canal is used by pleasure craft, but of course it was built in the 18th century as a ‘superhighway’ for both freight and passengers. Alan Jones is very […]
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WW1 Tea Party – Saturday 17 November
Come along to our tea party to commemorate all those from the Daresbury who died, fought and looked after the parish during WW1. Enjoy the displays in church, tell us […]
Read moreLest We Forget…..
This year, on Remembrance Sunday, we celebrate 100 years since the end of World War One. Our display will focus on the 16 men who lost their lives and whose […]
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Early Railways
Come and hear Graham talk about the very early railways. This is part 2 of his series of talks about ‘Life Before the Combustion Engine’. Last year he told us […]
Read moreA Circular Walk through Daresbury and Keckwick
Why not join us on Saturday afternoon for a short walk (with a lot of talking, I guess!) around Daresbury and Keckwick. In days gone by, the township of Keckwick […]
Read moreExtraordinary Women
We have been researching the stories of some of the extraordinary women of the parish as part of our work for Heritage Open Days. Our stories span 4 centuries and […]
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