Enjoyed giving a talk this evening to the #Sandbach branch of Cheshire Local History Association Focus on Foden Ladies Thank you for being a great audience and some interesting questions. #WomenInFootball ℙ𝕝𝕒𝕪𝕚𝕟𝕘 ℙ𝕒𝕤𝕥𝕤🤼‍♀️⛹️‍♀️🤺🏊‍♂️🏏⛸🤸‍♂️

On Saturday 7th September, the Deputy Lord Mayor spent a lovely morning at the Friends of Sandy Lane Open Day. #OpenDay #FriendsofSandyLane #DeputyLordMayor

#altrincham #bowdon #dunham #hale #localhistory #familyhistory

Sunlight through the trees this morning ☀️

Opening SOON on Pepper Street! 🍻🎞🎧 Rooftop Social will bring a unique rooftop experience to the city, with independent food traders, drinks from Liquor and Co., cinema screen, community space & games area. In ENGLAND we hear you say! A retractable roof is also on the cards!

Dress to spook at the #LionSaltWorks for #Halloween @ The Works on Friday 1st November 2024 11am-4pm! 👻 . Free spooky crafts, haunted stories and a trick or treat trail 🧟

Location quiz answers: Ashton Lane & School Road, Sale in 1903 Lord Nelson Hotel, Stretford Road, Urmston, looking towards Stretford, with Gloucester Road on the left, 1886 The Bird In Hand pub, Flixton Road, 1974 Goose Green, Altrincham, 1944

Coming to StMarysCreativeSpace 27/09, the 'Song Roots' show - a night of songs, stories and masterful guitar playing, featuring the fabulous Brooks Williams & #veravanheeringen. Tickets: wegottickets.com/soundbox

Coming to the #GrosvenorMuseum this October (8th) is our Deadly Museum Trail. 👣 👣 Discover the deadly things in our collection with our special trail which is available until 31 October. #HappyHalloween. Free. Donations welcome.

'He shrank from hearing Margaret's very name mentioned; he, while he blamed her – while he was jealous of her – while he renounced her – he loved her sorely, in spite of himself.' #NorthAndSouth, #ThorntonThursday elizabethgaskellhouse.co.uk/events/online-…

To Monckton Milnes 1857: ‘Sir John [Potter] and his brother are the only two people I am aware of who have not forgiven “Mary Barton”…having expressed a dislike to meeting me, we never see each other in society’ (Fl., p173). #gaskelleveryday

Well, Prenton and Oxton U3A, honestly this place is brilliant. So much to do! Thank you so much for adding my talk to your programme. I really enjoyed it.

The Lord Mayor was delighted to attend the Headway Chester 2nd Birthday Party. #Chester #Headway #Birthday #LordMayor

The Photograph of the Week from the History Hub is this unusual view taken of the rear of properties around No.19 City Walls taken in the circa 1970s. #Chester.

#CheshireFamHist A huge thanks to James Wright for the talk to FHSC last night - getting on for 100 spellbound people listened to this fascinating journey around the locations mentioned in Alan Garner’s Weirdstone Trilogy #ReadingTheBooksAgain!

Lovely walking tour welcoming this fabulous group of Visitors to the City . Thank you Visit Chester & Cheshire British Guild of Tourist Guides

👏 #VolunteerAppreciation post 👏 ! On behalf of the #LionSaltWorks team and the #LionSaltWorksTrust, we would like to say a big #thankyou to Marc for working throughout the summer (weather permitting) lovingly repainting our iconic Salt Wagon.

Goodnight from #Chester !

'Thinking more of others' happiness than of her own was very fine; but did it not mean giving up her very individuality, quenching all the warm love, the true desires, that made her herself?' Molly, Wives and Daughters, 1865 elizabethgaskellhouse.co.uk