This looks as if it will be a really interesting day. An opportunity to learn about coal mining and the silk industry in east Cheshire, the history of the Anderton Boat […]
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Read all about them!
The stories of 76 of our soldiers are now on line. Those of the men whose names appear in green have been uploaded. Read all about them here.
Read moreA wet walk!
Despite a wet evening, 19 people joined us for our WW1 walk in Moore. Pleased to see some new faces and everyone seemed to enjoy it. Thank you to all […]
Read moreProgramme 2016-2017
Programme of events posted for 2016-2017. Details here
Read moreDaresbury War Memorial
Read all about the war memorial and see some pictures here
Read moreMore soldiers’ stories
Eleven more soldiers’ stories have been added over the past few days – go to the WW1 tab to find them.
Read moreSmallpox hospital
There was an outbreak of smallpox amongst Ship Canal workers. An isolation hospital was built on the bank of the canal. Read more about it here.
Read moreThe Oaklands
Do you know that this house stood on the site of the Daresbury Park Hotel? Read more about it here. It was used as a WW1 hospital.
Read moreProjector
Thanks to the Area Forum for giving us a grant. We bought the maps that many of you have seen and now have a projector, so will be able to […]
Read moreWebsite Development
We have been supported by ‘Timebank‘ in our website development. Companies involved in the construction of the new Mersey Gateway bridge have offered community support and we are fortunate in working […]
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