Our next meeting is on the 11th September, when Keith Warrender will be speaking on “Cheshire Curiosities”. Our lectures are held in the Large Hall, United Reformed Church, Wilmslow, beginning at 8pm, normally on the second Wednesday of the month. Tea and coffee are served beforehand. The annual membership subscription is £15.00. Visitors: £5.00 per…

New article by our very own Jon Kelly in the Resource section.

Please find attached our latest Newsletter, which gives details of our upcoming talks in starting on the 13th September with Melanie Giles speaking on “Bog Bodies,” through to our AGM in May 2024. It also includes details of the various ways (online, cheque etc.) that you can renew your annual membership of the Society.

Please find attached our latest Newsletter, which also gives details of the upcoming talks in 2023/24.

Our next meeting is on the 10th May 2023, where David Briggs will be speaking on “Down the Rabbit Hole with the Hankinsons.” This will also include the Society’s Annual General Meeting. Our lectures are held in the Large Hall, United Reformed Church, Wilmslow, beginning at 8pm, normally on the second Wednesday of the month.…

Our next meeting is on the 12th April 2023, where Paul Newman will be speaking about “Cheshire’s Archives: a story shared” Our lectures are held in the Large Hall, United Reformed Church, Wilmslow, beginning at 8pm, normally on the second Wednesday of the month. Tea and coffee served beforehand. The annual membership subscription is £15.00.…

Our next meeting is on the 8th March 2023 where Dave Walmsleywill be telling us about “Post War Britain 1945-60, Politics and Society.” Our lectures are held in the Large Hall, United Reformed Church, Wilmslow, beginning at 8pm, normally on the second Wednesday of the month. Tea and coffee served beforehand. The annual membership subscription…

The following is a transcript of a talk given sixty years ago on October 23rd 1963 to the Senior Class of Dean Row Primary School by Hilda Briggs. Many of the illustrations are taken from the papers and records kept by Hilda, passed on to her family and transcribed by her grandson, David Briggs in February…

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This year’s Christmas Social, will take place on Wednesday 14th December from 7.30. Society Members will already have received details by email. The deadline is 25th November, but you can also sign up at our regular meeting tonight. There will be a light-hearted quiz, to be done at the tables, including pictures and some questions…