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THE ASSOCIATION'S PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

Saturday, 16 January, 2010: 10 a.m.
County Record Office, Duke Street, Chester.
'Recent Archaeology in Cheshire' a talk by Mark Leah

Tuesday, 27 April, 2010: 2 p.m.
Tabley House, Knutsford.
AGM followed 'Sir Peter Leycester' a talk by Pam Savage

Tuesday, 13 July, 2010: 2 p.m.
Nantwich Museum
'The Beam Heath Trust' a talk by Steve Lockett

Tuesday, 21 September, 2010: 2 p.m.
Stockport Town Hall.
'Historic Stockport' a talk by Morris Garratt

Saturday, 30 October 2010: 9.3 0a.m.
Memorial Hall, Northwich.
History Day: Down on the Farm: Aspects on the History of Cheshire Farming

Saturday, 15 January, 2011: 10 a.m.
County Record Office, Duke Street, Chester.
To be announced.


PROGRAMME OF EVENTS IN CHESHIRE

Information about meetings can be found by clicking on the appropriate Society on the Members page.
Speakers' secretaries are implored to keep the webmaster informed about their meetings programme as soon as available.

CONTACTS FOR INFORMATION ABOUT LECTURES
  • Name of Organisation
  • Time and Place of Meetings
  • Contact
  • Telephone/Email
  • Ashton & Sale History Society
  • 7.30 pm, Town Hall, Sale
  • Mr Michael J Riley
  • 0161 969 2795
  • Audlem District History Society
  • 7.45 for 8pm Scout and Guide Hall Cheshire St. Audlem
  • Mrs Celia Bloor
  • 01270 811260
  • Backford, Mollington & District Local History Society
  • 7.30 pm, Backford Village Hall
  • Mr Bob Griffiths
  • 01244 851 505
  • Birkenhead History Society
  • 7.30 pm, Williamson Art Gallery
  • Mr Roy Dennett
  • 0151 644 9033
  • Bowdon History Society
  • 8 pm , Lecture Room, Bowdon Downs Church, Bowdon Road
  • Mrs Ann Redford
  • 0161 928 8975
  • Burton & Neston History Society
  • 8pm, Gladstone Village Hall, Burton
  • Mr S C Edwards
  • 0151 336 1190
  • Chester Archaeological Society
  • 7.30 pm (2.30 pm for Saturday meetings) Grosvenor, Chester
  • Dr D J P Mason
  • 01978 760 834
  • Chester Civic Trust
  • 7.30 pm Grosvenor Museum
  • Mr Martin Meredith
  • 01244 675525
  • Four Parishes Research Group
  • 7.30 pm, Brereton Park
  • Mrs Jackie Bland
  • 01829 740 523
  • Frodsham & District History Society
  • 7.45 pm, Castle Park Arts Centre
  • Mrs K Gee.
  • E-mail:Kgee96@aol.com
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  • Knutsford Historical Society
  • 8 pm, Tatton Suite, Knutsford Civic Centre
  • Mrs Audrey Young
  • 01565 650 459
  • Lancashire & Cheshire Antiquarian Society
  • Friends’ Meeting House, Mount Street, and other locations
  • Mr J S Matthews
  • 0161 928 7908
  • Lymm & District Local History Society
  • 8 pm, Village Hall, Pepper Street, Lymm
  • Mrs Sandra Woodthorpe
  • 01925 754 413
  • Macclesfield Historical Society
  • 7.45 pm, Library, Jordangate (Brunswick Street entrance)
  • Mrs J Reading
  • 01625 424045
  • Malpas Field Club
  • 7.45 pm, Jubilee Hall
  • Mr David Hayns
  • 01948 860486 (e-mail: david@hayns.com)
  • Marple Local History Society
  • 7.45 pm, Evangelical Church, Queen Street, Marple
  • Miss H E Atkinson
  • 0161 427 3802
  • Poynton Local History Society
  • 8 pm, Poynton Library
  • Ms Judith Broadbent
  • Pulford & Poulton Local History Group
  • 7.30 pm, Pulford Village Hall
  • Mrs Jennifer Nethercott
  • 01244 571040 (e-mail: pulford@ cheshirehistory.org.uk)
  • Runcorn & District Historical Society
  • 7.30 pm , St John's Church Hall, Heath Road South, Weston (behind the Church)

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