https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home daily 1.0 2026-04-02 https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/ugodydvz34ucr4y5dlk93yzrm4tlrx monthly 0.5 2026-03-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/887d42e0-5a73-4e84-bcd5-83ce4bbf2f36/Ellesmere+Port+Mccormick+spices.JPG Home - The Gems Story - Made in Cheshire! - Make it stand out Advert for McCormick Foods c1979 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/59e4f035-7d65-458e-8644-0031720df88b/Congleton+Berisfords+ribbons.JPG Home - The Gems Story - Made in Cheshire! - Make it stand out Berisfords silk ribbons advert c1950s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/16336b18-5b41-4938-90d2-77ce9a56ea1d/Nantwich+shoemaker+will+crop.JPG Home - The Gems Story - Made in Cheshire! - Make it stand out Shop inventory included in the will of William Hayles, shoemaker, 1708 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/aa03ad97-6728-4e2f-8dcc-1e5a02df09fc/Neston+munitions.jpg Home - The Gems Story - Made in Cheshire! - Make it stand out Photograph of W. 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Whineray's munitions factory https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/dfe7b25e-28a3-442d-bc61-8db9d5837889/20260326_091818.jpg Home - The Gems Story - Made in Cheshire! - Make it stand out Photograph of Sutton Weaver Swing Bridge from album of images in Joseph Parks & Son collection https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/5e386eb1-e8f1-45fa-abdf-86cd893639c8/image+%281%29.png Home - The Gems Story - Made in Cheshire! - Make it stand out Alfred Gatley’s ‘Echo” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/976ac37c-0c9d-41df-9027-5f0c7597a894/Winsford+Bryte+Wear.JPG Home - The Gems Story - Made in Cheshire! - Make it stand out Advertisement for Colin Stewart Ltd c1958 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/5e0a1df5-8e67-43e4-a84f-3cf89d01925a/Sandbach+Zan+Ltd.jpg Home - The Gems Story - Made in Cheshire! - Make it stand out Zan Works interior, showing the factory floor, c1930 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/93f653d0-4f65-4093-a3cc-ca5b6e667f79/Frodsham+baskets.jpg Home - The Gems Story - Made in Cheshire! 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- Gwen remembers, "You could almost touch the animals...you could certainly smell them!" https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/a-volunteering-story-home-guard-secrets monthly 0.5 2026-03-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1771425532649-NQP0ZVD388C6BQIP0WNQ/20260130_111523.jpg Home - A Volunteering Story - Home Guard Secrets - The box of Home Guard records that Sheila has been working on. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1771425510679-EUGYC3YV1JI69DVFACHG/20251205_104845.jpg Home - A Volunteering Story - Home Guard Secrets - Home Guard information clearly marked as 'Secret'. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1771425516168-DOAROWKHJ2OZ17ZLRE6Y/20260130_111501.jpg Home - A Volunteering Story - Home Guard Secrets - Sheila reading through one of the documents... https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1771425539272-SSEKBX3RSIDM5FQEUI67/20260130_111530.jpg Home - A Volunteering Story - Home Guard Secrets - ...and sorting through the different bundles. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/a-moving-story-what-we-did-this-month-february-2026 monthly 0.5 2026-03-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1772622226453-KF368THDH8XAPHTIIN8R/1.+Box+delivery+-+Green+no+boxes.jpg Home - A Moving Story - What We Did This Month - A strongroom before the box delivery… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1772622216793-AHL54ZRUQORX9ECHPZ16/2.+Box+delivery+-+Green+with+boxes.jpg Home - A Moving Story - What We Did This Month - ...and afterwards! 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- Crewe Lyceum Theatre poster (1980) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763566772505-O6V7AHPEIT19270TQ9PS/D_5871_31.jpg Home - A Moving Story - Your New Archives Experience Starts Here! - Bill head for Royal Silk Warehouse, Macclesfield (1905) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763566778090-81PZZEIW14897HFCLXE4/D_7100_1_1957_2.JPG Home - A Moving Story - Your New Archives Experience Starts Here! - 1957 advertisement for Mornflake cereal https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763566776030-IWGRTC3E135P2RYGTB39/DDX_363_20_19.jpg Home - A Moving Story - Your New Archives Experience Starts Here! - Window shopping at Caldwell’s, Knutsford (early 1900s) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763566777465-W1CTAO8EZJZ4XB6B6NOB/SL_438_7+%2814%29.jpg Home - A Moving Story - Your New Archives Experience Starts Here! - Crewe West Street County lnfants School (c.1950s) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763566780391-ZLXUV4GZKZJ3CIIZ6NPS/SL_636_301.jpg Home - A Moving Story - Your New Archives Experience Starts Here! - Louisa Phyllis Brown, who became first Woman Mayor of Chester in 1938 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763566779784-4HW6F5OO78KWPNM4FKK2/ZCH_1_1.jpg Home - A Moving Story - Your New Archives Experience Starts Here! - Henry II charter re-affirming Chester trading rights with Dublin (c.1175-6) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763566787757-36QAMXPJA55700W78ZKV/ZDS_6_2.JPG Home - A Moving Story - Your New Archives Experience Starts Here! - Chester Town Hall restoration plans (1897) https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/xy25jzdc6xhqybmethog8ker67g66t monthly 0.5 2025-12-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763645898028-FP7SLUC7WGANGZG4B1BQ/20251009_103305.jpg Home - A Moving Story - The Big Wrap! - Conservator Angela perched on a pile of standard-sized archive boxes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763645913250-BQFM6EU4MRZUC9FAM6CH/20251112_132857.jpg Home - A Moving Story - The Big Wrap! - We keep a measuring gauge in each strongroom to help select the correct sized box. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763645908415-H90A44ZPG45O7SEBKSL7/20251112_095549.jpg Home - A Moving Story - The Big Wrap! - A bay containing odd-shaped items that must be packaged carefully for our move, including DCH ZZs from the Cholmondeley Estate collection... https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763645905200-HU10JKZXQY6V6F6R4V9O/20251010_151338.jpg Home - A Moving Story - The Big Wrap! - ...the contents of the unusual-shaped document case... https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763645909788-X1YXSEEO5O1D6LMQG8RE/20251112_102832.jpg Home - A Moving Story - The Big Wrap! - ....coffin plates from the Cholmondeley vault at Malpas Church... https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763645906528-LXYDYDTQ7HPI53B53BM6/20251112_094931.jpg Home - A Moving Story - The Big Wrap! - ...from the DFO Fodens collection - Fodens brick and a model of a Reliance tanker... https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763645907465-R6ATL1JZJ9NX38OUX9B6/20251112_095238.jpg Home - A Moving Story - The Big Wrap! - ...framed artwork... https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763645911005-Z7JJJUW6XEW6QG5PE583/20251112_122530.jpg Home - A Moving Story - The Big Wrap! - ...and a Magic Lantern! (a vintage lantern slide projector). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763645902824-7V3Z9XC042HKZMEG5P85/20251010_150830.jpg Home - A Moving Story - The Big Wrap! - The volumes on the left are some of the hundreds that are still to be wrapped... https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763646129529-158OGXKDEH95R3QRN6QT/20251112_163001.jpg Home - A Moving Story - The Big Wrap! - ....and these are some that have already been wrapped successfully! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763645900583-PPSBL8J2ZGNW4DDK9EVY/20251010_112815.jpg Home - A Moving Story - The Big Wrap! - Conservator Rachel wrapping some maps and plans, ready to be boxed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763645902718-FN00FQ0BZ8X2KMCAUA4J/20251010_113113.jpg Home - A Moving Story - The Big Wrap! - Our growing collection of leftover calico storage bags! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763645897467-ERB319KSG89W7OBOXOQF/20250708_133401.jpg Home - A Moving Story - The Big Wrap! - Conservators Angela and Rachel sifting through the contents of a plan chest. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1763645911824-709XR547GF20Y9096WST/20251112_130228.jpg Home - A Moving Story - The Big Wrap! - Archivist Lisa measuring the extent of oversized items in our collections. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-collections-story-next-slide-please monthly 0.5 2025-11-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1764071354442-D3MEKWEDQQ6VY627244U/Picture+1.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Next Slide, Please! - Sets of slides in their original packaging, ready to be catalogued and re-packaged. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1764071337881-07QD00KX7AVZ1Y3NPUSW/Picture+2.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Next Slide, Please! - The sets of slides are stored in archive quality boxes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1764071542367-R08UFLT17GAGYAIMKKLW/Picture+3.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Next Slide, Please! - A slide viewer magnifies the slides to help identify the images more easily. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1764071541319-UEIJ8B2Y46B3WB3TR1QQ/Picture+4.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Next Slide, Please! - Archives Assistant Michael checking the slides against Cheshire Image Bank. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1764071652020-99RNSQ8M1MDAFVXS6OE4/Picture+5.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Next Slide, Please! - We've been discovering new images, such as this one of new Vauxhall Viva police cars being rolled out in Ellesmere Port in the 1960s... https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1764071652051-2P1ITX9OHLGM74PWNQU2/Picture+6.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Next Slide, Please! - ...and some mystery ones, such as this one of passengers gathered on the platform of an unknown railway station. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1764071762049-0XDEW2KW30SWSXOD4JD7/Picture+7.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Next Slide, Please! - The completed slides are re-packaged into protective sleeves in order of their new reference numbers... https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1764071762691-7588R1HDSB5HX1ACQ2IC/Picture+8.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Next Slide, Please! - ...then returned to newly-labelled archive boxes for safe storage and transportation! https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/archives-in-action-jingling-all-the-way-back monthly 0.5 2025-11-21 https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-collections-story-were-still-feeling-positive-about-negatives monthly 0.5 2025-11-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1762257444665-0614HWALDQCL8LAUVTJN/Storage_2.jpg Home - The Collections Story – We’re still feeling positive about negatives! - Glass negatives and lantern slide storage solutions, past and present! In their old storage box... https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1762257444043-8XGRIZECUQ2BFPDQRMYA/Storage_1.jpg Home - The Collections Story – We’re still feeling positive about negatives! - ... and now re-packaged! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1762257577847-62TRTNIVDDWKT9B1PTIQ/Magic_Lantern.jpg Home - The Collections Story – We’re still feeling positive about negatives! - Our vintage lantern slide projector. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1762344650234-WCL430SOOKY9CQ590H3G/HV+with+lightbox.jpg Home - The Collections Story – We’re still feeling positive about negatives! - Our Local Studies Librarian using a light box to view a glass slide of Chester. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1762258299886-FIB3PZS4KFLUTT6FDFC7/VNG11_1_Chorley_Hall_from_the_NE.jpg Home - The Collections Story – We’re still feeling positive about negatives! - Chorley Hall, from our glass negative and lantern slide collection. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1762258299813-KPZLA696QLFJT04HHFFS/VNG11_3_Prestbury_Old_Rectory.jpg Home - The Collections Story – We’re still feeling positive about negatives! - Prestbury Old Rectory, from our glass negative and lantern slide collection. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1762258301920-O95JL6VMQO4ZND2KI5QP/VNG11_5_Bramhall_Hall.jpg Home - The Collections Story – We’re still feeling positive about negatives! - Bramhall Hall, from our glass negative and lantern slide collection. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1762258301965-J9NTN7EYZAGQ13PBC3D1/VNG11_10_Beeston_Castle_keep.jpg Home - The Collections Story – We’re still feeling positive about negatives! - Beeston Castle, from our glass negative and lantern slide collection. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1762258474080-G4JDOSF9XIWGRUWHP0YZ/VNG42_6_mystery_building.jpg Home - The Collections Story – We’re still feeling positive about negatives! - A mystery glass lantern slide – do let us know if you recognise the locations! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1762258474257-DJ53E0Y6TD7M69L3HK9W/VNG42_10_mystery_stone_cross.jpg Home - The Collections Story – We’re still feeling positive about negatives! - A second mystery glass lantern slide – do let us know if you recognise the locations! https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/archives-in-action-celebrating-journeys-to-cheshire monthly 0.5 2025-11-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1762342552746-73F3EHWGL0TLH8RQU2VS/JTC+header.png Home - Archives in Action - Celebrating Journeys to Cheshire - The zine created by Journeying to Cheshire project participants. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1762342554058-B8NE236NA0NKAHT6B1U2/JTC+Cheshire+live+scribing+no+logos+JPEG.jpeg Home - Archives in Action - Celebrating Journeys to Cheshire - The visual story created from Gill Smith and Chris Murray's live scribing of the celebration event. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/remember-mining-for-memories-were-back-this-time-in-crewe monthly 0.5 2025-12-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1760537431293-3NQPC8YAL8ROCZ2SMCAU/4.+Crewe+Chron+26.7.89+pg10%282%29.png Home - Archives in action - living memory: we’re back - this time in Crewe! - Crewe Chronicle, 26 July 1989, showing scenes from Leighton Hospital fete https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1760536717240-94CZLQ6Q1BI2TSVE62ZH/Opening+brochure.JPG Home - Archives in action - living memory: we’re back - this time in Crewe! - Images from the Leighton Hospital official opening brochure, 1972 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1760536713518-5TTRPMSF53AQ2G5CFGB0/Invitation+REDACTED.jpg Home - Archives in action - living memory: we’re back - this time in Crewe! - Invitation to the official opening of Leighton Hospital by Queen Elizabeth II, May 1972 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1760537134984-6NQ1HIL2ZI8YJMYVF7SK/MEN_00379858_5989130_+4+May+1972.webp Home - Archives in action - living memory: we’re back - this time in Crewe! - Queen Elizabeth II at the official opening, May 1972 https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-gems-story-the-thursday-movie-club-e227w monthly 0.5 2025-12-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1759314112928-DI1S41BEA06KMLMGB64X/image+3+Neston+Ladies+Day+c1910.png Home - The Gems Story - The Thursday Movie Club! - Excerpt from the film 'Neston Ladies Walking Club – Incidents of the Day', circa 1910. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1759314114848-P41AJ070L5W38AYYI9SL/image+four+Neston+Ladies+Day+1989.png Home - The Gems Story - The Thursday Movie Club! - From 'Neston Female Friendly Society 175th Anniversary Walk', June 1st 1989 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1759314113259-YLM7WIER8U3HUVCS1W5O/image+2+FrodshamMersey+View+late1940s.png Home - The Gems Story - The Thursday Movie Club! - The helter-skelter at Mersey View Pleasure Grounds, Frodsham, from a film called 'John this is Your Life – 7 to 15', late 1940s. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1759314115236-6VZFNK1Y2CJYD07YFP45/image+one+Foden%27s+Band+1964.png Home - The Gems Story - The Thursday Movie Club! - A Foden's Band musician from a film entitled 'Foden the Truckmakers', 1964. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1759414272840-P4MT0HFY7RQCNCFR8IEG/20251002_100709.jpg Home - The Gems Story - The Thursday Movie Club! - Paul preparing the films that could be selected as Gems. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1759414342395-14A2C1UWWX4419EKXAPM/20251002_093334.jpg Home - The Gems Story - The Thursday Movie Club! - Showing a film reel provided by the North West Film Archive in the Cheshire Archives meeting room. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1759414272471-5IYAEHJG3GXU7HYEW1FM/20251002_094856.jpg Home - The Gems Story - The Thursday Movie Club! - The team watching 1969 film footage of Princess Margaret opening a college in Alsager - could this be a Gem? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1759414428381-CNBQO1O5PB4ACK45BI3Y/20251002_093152.jpg Home - The Gems Story - The Thursday Movie Club! - Discussing which film clips could make the Gems list! https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/archives-in-action-navigating-the-weaver-help-us-capture-the-missing-story monthly 0.5 2025-10-08 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758805811219-23RFFZD8TYM95ADJ95JD/c07563.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Navigating the Weaver - Trip boat on the River Weaver at Newbridge. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758805814945-RUXWGRYEJSZEIW952CDU/D_5514_01.JPG Home - Archives in Action - Navigating the Weaver - Our 1721 'Mapp of the River Weaver from Fradsham [Frodsham] Bridge to Winsford Bridge. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758805814712-GBJBUW7V7RBPNBFEOWPD/c13016.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Navigating the Weaver - Boats on Bottom Flash, one of the three Winsford Flashes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758805811408-OPVG29A95ZQUFPHBZO60/c07567.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Navigating the Weaver - Enjoying one of the Flashes with the boat yard in the background. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758805813287-1GEX73OB1BOKUS23884E/c07579.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Navigating the Weaver - A trip boat at Newbridge. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758805815889-1UQENA56FORM2U6GX7WC/D_8804_1+%28gem+93%29.JPG Home - Archives in Action - Navigating the Weaver - Photograph from a 1940s River Weaver log book. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758805816160-0NBWZDNSL717UOXBT9RB/D_8804_2+%28gem+93%29.JPG Home - Archives in Action - Navigating the Weaver - Image taken from a 1940s River Weaver log book. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758805813382-6B6JL8JBS32P4OPQYZEB/c07586.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Navigating the Weaver - Sailing on one of the Winsford Flashes. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-collections-story-moving-methods monthly 0.5 2025-10-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758207851274-EY44FO7W4BJEGI7V1U4Q/EMS_161_8_3_1.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Moving Methods - A programme for a stonelaying ceremony at Bromborough Methodist Chapel (1928) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758207848313-K7VJ6PE09K8DYVT0PGYE/EMS_43_9_4.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Moving Methods - Hightown Methodist Chapel, Crewe - notice of the farewell sermon of Rev. C.E. Dove (1894) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758207847796-1B9QSWUBXYZKZY24KB99/EMS_69_12_7.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Moving Methods - A hymn sheet from Wagg Street Methodist Chapel, Congleton (1849) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758207850648-54GJE8Y2U1N49WIJFFXU/EMS_69_19_32.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Moving Methods - Plans and elevations of a proposed new front and entrance of Wagg Street Methodist Chapel, Congleton (1949) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758207853993-ZSZG4T3MJOFO122TXKLA/EMS_161_8_6_1.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Moving Methods - Bromborough Methodist Chapel - application to erect a schoolroom (1930) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758207854274-D9Z04QQKDXYCIR0LW7HJ/EMS_161_8_6_2.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Moving Methods - Bromborough Methodist Chapel - application to erect a schoolroom (1930) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1759317751141-UU4D72QH6F5J0GF7R0JS/20251001_114958.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Moving Methods - Archivist Adam putting green stickers on boxes of Methodist records to be stored in Crewe. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1759317751190-A4K9CENHGTZKUKNG6XJW/20251001_115015.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Moving Methods - Boxes of Methodist records ready to be moved to our new buildings. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-collections-story-alice-illustrated monthly 0.5 2025-09-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758032573244-TDWWJF5PXT593CFZKWPQ/Exhibition.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Alice Illustrated - Our “Alice Illustrated” exhibition set-up in the lobby of Storyhouse in Chester. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758032582213-BYCA4NBAZ9RXN634ZTSP/Colouring.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Alice Illustrated - The colouring and tea-party table in full swing, using an illustration from a Japanese translation of Alice in Wonderland. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758032579745-4WFY412GY42OTJ7VD31F/Visitor.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Alice Illustrated - Visitors commented on how nice it was to fully engage with the books and illustrations of our Alice in Wonderland collection. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1758032576960-P6UQ994VT827GX7DVQLQ/Tenniel.JPG Home - Archives in Action - Alice Illustrated - On first publication in 1865, Alice in Wonderland was illustrated by Sir John Tenniel. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/archives-in-action-journeying-to-cheshire-scenes-from-a-zine-workshop monthly 0.5 2025-09-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1757492719186-2Q8KCW41MXWXGX1LHOMV/Image+1.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Journeying to Cheshire: Scenes from a Zine workshop - The workshop was part of the ‘Journeying to Cheshire’ project where volunteers and Archives staff conducted interviews with members of the public. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1757492722451-GL5YGVOWZ2SB457VOVU7/Image+2.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Journeying to Cheshire: Scenes from a Zine workshop - Artist Steph demonstrates examples of zines and other materials which were used for inspiration. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1757492723496-1DHJBD3JDCFE0RD1MSGJ/Image+3.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Journeying to Cheshire: Scenes from a Zine workshop - A range of ages - from teenagers to retirees - attended the workshop. It was a busy afternoon with lots of creativity on display! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1757492725964-BXQFI95CM6A1QAIGXMZJ/Image+4.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Journeying to Cheshire: Scenes from a Zine workshop - Individual zines reflected the personal histories of participants and included practical advice for people moving to Cheshire across borders. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/archives-in-action-mining-for-memories-the-movie monthly 0.5 2025-09-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1756908444987-5HFW31OOMLUWJZOV5H3S/Picture+1.jpg Home - ARCHIVES IN ACTION – MINING FOR MEMORIES: THE MOVIE! - Past and present workers of the mine standing proudly with the finished film. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1756908445925-UR5HTH7SUPOJDQVYF6T7/Picture+2.jpg Home - ARCHIVES IN ACTION – MINING FOR MEMORIES: THE MOVIE! - Former colleagues were invited to Crosshatch Studios for the launch – tea and cake supplied of course! https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-learning-story-whats-in-the-box-creating-loan-boxes-with-cheshire-education-library-service monthly 0.5 2025-08-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755703189943-GQXGLCRXZ9YBBN7MW25N/Chester+Zoo+ELS+Checklist+.jpg Home - The Learning Story - What's In The Box? - A checklist of items from one of the Chester Zoo loan boxes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755697950868-AJWGOY902NASH3WXA1NJ/ch7360.jpg Home - The Learning Story - What's In The Box? - We’ve included some images from our collections in our Second World War loan box, highlighting what life was like during this time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755697952500-DVLD20J5VMXI1RKY7KH1/Ches+Zoo+resources.jpg Home - The Learning Story - What's In The Box? - Who will you choose? Using a copy of our Animal Adoption Scheme leaflet and application form from Chester Zoo in 1984, students can adopt their own cuddly animal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755697952883-WRTJS3AM9F8RZ5CD4Z3D/chester+zoo.jpg Home - The Learning Story - What's In The Box? - Students can use this guide from Chester Zoo to explore the concept of change and continuity. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755764891663-O52XM1YJ41RYTVIO16OX/Ration+book+copy+2.jpg Home - The Learning Story - What's In The Box? - Our Evacuee Suitcase, part of our Second World War loan box, is filled with facsimiles such as this ration book. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755703639100-TIMGR7K6HEPJSIZGU89B/WW2+ELS+Pack+Checklist+.png Home - The Learning Story - What's In The Box? - A checklist of items from one of the Second World War loan boxes. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/archives-in-action-food-for-thought-turning-archives-into-art monthly 0.5 2025-08-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755701913174-TXO2VIRXZ4YHB20M3NOR/227879+-+Pigeons+Transmogrified.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Food for Thought: Turning Archives Into Art - A historic recipe for 'Pigeons Transmogrified' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755701887391-NI33IET52F3CDH9K88N6/IMG_1226.jpeg Home - Archives in Action - Food for Thought: Turning Archives Into Art - The gallery window showcasing a wedding dress inspired by the historic recipe for 'Brides Pie' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755701890084-1RB0Y4CIZHQUX1XF93B3/IMG_1236.jpeg Home - Archives in Action - Food for Thought: Turning Archives Into Art - Artists seeing their work on display at the preview event https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755701913935-W45GH6L8OAWYR6TL6KTM/227879+-+Moonshine.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Food for Thought: Turning Archives Into Art - 'Moonshine', one of nine recipes that inspired our artists https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755701889480-USK7N5NTHXULMT28ANND/IMG_1231.jpeg Home - Archives in Action - Food for Thought: Turning Archives Into Art - Visitors at the gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755701892922-XJYIHKC3MZ9XA3D6QWSJ/IMG_1258.jpeg Home - Archives in Action - Food for Thought: Turning Archives Into Art - Artworks inspired by the 'Drunken Loaf' recipe https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755701895396-IUDD802ZO64ROWU8ZWAW/IMG_1295.jpeg Home - Archives in Action - Food for Thought: Turning Archives Into Art - Reading about Chesney Mouse in Cheshire Archives' storytime book, 'Cheshire Cheese Please' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755701887002-OJQH9ZRAHD3VCLF3PEDH/IMG_1140.jpeg Home - Archives in Action - Food for Thought: Turning Archives Into Art - One of the drawings displayed in the exhibition https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755701895459-HD2VWDCT7JP74UY4S8GM/IMG_1268.jpeg Home - Archives in Action - Food for Thought: Turning Archives Into Art - Glass work inspired by a recipe for 'Sardines on a Raft' https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755701927306-TPAGCX841KMHFQA5XK0Z/Salt+image+2.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Food for Thought: Turning Archives Into Art - A workshop activity: bottles of free-flowing salt were used to create a temporary, communal work of art https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/5nivnp5d4ajsqsu2d616omg1sfrr58 monthly 0.5 2025-08-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755174310558-T4C46546QWR6AC1I59OB/LEGO+event+poster.png Home - Archives in Action - FULL STEAM AHEAD! - Poster advertising our Kelsall Steam & Vintage Rally event https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755185868897-TN0S0T4NVRB88UP4QAF0/DFO+2944_3_1_11.JPG Home - Archives in Action - FULL STEAM AHEAD! - A model specification chart from our Fodens collection https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755174308682-SL5HPG3QQJNDXZMUNBST/Fodens+tractor+dot-to-dot.png Home - Archives in Action - FULL STEAM AHEAD! - An activity inspired by our Fodens collection https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755174308115-CA8NK636WQ35NXV3LCYO/DFO+2944_4_8_1354.jpg Home - Archives in Action - FULL STEAM AHEAD! - An original Fodens vehicle https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755174280593-QSZGMJ0CIXD5U7HY7W06/20250621_O8_lego_12.jpg Home - Archives in Action - FULL STEAM AHEAD! - Testing our Lego build kit https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755174275368-ZS6RTWRTOE8CKPCTWU4X/20250621_O8_lego_6.jpg Home - Archives in Action - FULL STEAM AHEAD! - Checking the specifications! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755174276010-LZXSCZFVG0FIYI29S2ZT/20250621_O8_lego_9.jpg Home - Archives in Action - FULL STEAM AHEAD! - Children busy with our Lego kits https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1755174280472-E350IHB60YNL4IZ0J668/20250621_O8_lego_11.jpg Home - Archives in Action - FULL STEAM AHEAD! - The finished article! https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-collections-story-journeying-to-cheshire monthly 0.5 2025-08-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1753887494816-DANYPAPFY71Y5BIXLDVH/1.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Journeying to Cheshire - Workshop displays used stories and images from the 2011-2012 Journeys to Cheshire Project. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1753887497890-6H5ZORGSPV3KR1ZL9V7W/2.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Journeying to Cheshire - Banners produced from 2011-2012 covered the different places people had moved from, and information about the project. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1753887498450-BBQSR03FZADUBN3LZKJH/3.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Journeying to Cheshire - Food preparation at a ‘Story Swap’ workshop in the Unity Centre. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1753887499293-XPXQUYBWGTV4S3CEFB6M/4.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Journeying to Cheshire - Discussions took place at ESOL workshops, asylum groups, heritage festivals and other community events. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/a-volunteering-story-its-so-important-to-make-history-more-accessible-to-everybody monthly 0.5 2025-08-07 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1754561793680-68OR3BT8Y8Q6XOXTRJEA/Lily_in_the_strongroom_2.jpg Home - A Volunteering Story – “it’s so important to make history more accessible to everybody!” - Lily looking at archive documents in a strongroom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1754561788510-JD60YE22BYUMH5KJURME/Arnee_and_Lily_exploring_an_educational_loan_box.jpg Home - A Volunteering Story – “it’s so important to make history more accessible to everybody!” - Arnee and Lily exploring an educational loan box in our search room. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1754561793324-EJ04XFFXZF4HBBTF0EWH/Lily%2C_Dannielle%2C_Charlotte_and_Arnee_at_the_Festival_of_Ideas.jpg Home - A Volunteering Story – “it’s so important to make history more accessible to everybody!” - Lily, Dannielle, Charlotte and Arnee at the Festival of Ideas in Chester. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1754561791240-BDXNJ6F99H33WFWW8L7P/Dannielle%27s_art_work_for_the_Food_for_Thought_exhibition.jpg Home - A Volunteering Story – “it’s so important to make history more accessible to everybody!” - Dannielle's artwork at our Food for Thought exhibition at the Community Art Space Gallery in Chester. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1754561788532-OTZ0N2LAKAMS8J6985L1/Charlotte_doing_research.jpg Home - A Volunteering Story – “it’s so important to make history more accessible to everybody!” - Charlotte doing research during the work experience placement. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1754561790548-FL95TCDID917OEDCD6UW/Dannielle_and_Arnee_indexing_maps.jpg Home - A Volunteering Story – “it’s so important to make history more accessible to everybody!” - Dannielle and Arnee indexing maps in our search room. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-collections-story-maps-on-the-move monthly 0.5 2025-07-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751375826012-2MMMN3J0MA8TCI79X9N6/20250219_095944.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Maps on the Move! - Excerpt of an OS map https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751375825967-86851M0MIKT3E5IWROA9/20250219_102555.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Maps on the Move! - Excerpt of an OS map https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751375829080-KGLCCGL2YE35A5UQ00LM/20250219_112742.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Maps on the Move! - Stamps on the reverse of OS maps https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751375830584-6CICEMR0K39O61OPDGHA/20250219_113722.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Maps on the Move! - A stamp on the reverse of an OS map https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751375832218-O2IA7MDAN3WENVBVD5I7/20250226_115542.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Maps on the Move! - A stamp on the reverse of an OS map https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751375830983-8VUW9HY0G91FP9D02K47/20250226_094848.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Maps on the Move! - Excerpt of an OS map https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1753883485901-PTAI7A3RVSERXTYNEBAL/IMG-20250716-WA0002.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Maps on the Move! - Local Studies adviser Katie with a folder of OS maps https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1753883483150-QCNMM6DTACHJBT39WFML/20250319_093237.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Maps on the Move! - Bogginshill listed on an OS map https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1753883486100-XHTF942I0G1QAJKYMOLC/20250716_111338.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Maps on the Move! - Archives Assistant Michael looking at an OS map https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1753883484439-IFGZ58FRHYZDISKHDCOC/20250709_133401.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Maps on the Move! - Research Consultant Brett at one of our map cabinets https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/archives-in-action-astbury-bound monthly 0.5 2025-07-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1750166491158-SUO4MI1TF7CN2ACKBW9F/20250517_112619.jpg Home - ARCHIVES IN ACTION – ASTBURY BOUND - Textile artist and puppeteer Mandy Beck-McKim https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1750166496020-CEQJG7AOKWGBPV9424MO/Astbury+marquee.jpg Home - ARCHIVES IN ACTION – ASTBURY BOUND - Our event marquee https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1750166493971-O27ZPH64MBO8GMVD66W4/20250517_123926.jpg Home - ARCHIVES IN ACTION – ASTBURY BOUND - A family enjoying the activities https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1750166495620-JO2327QWZLLOZMCU1YY7/20250517_155734.jpg Home - ARCHIVES IN ACTION – ASTBURY BOUND - The 'Map of Me' activity https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1750166491056-9AJQ2A1NSSQA4GDI0FRL/20250517_112606.jpg Home - ARCHIVES IN ACTION – ASTBURY BOUND - A butterfly puppet inspired by local naturalist George Ellison https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1750166498956-YVMCYAZYZ5HWDD1C88L5/BettyBrownBags.jpg Home - ARCHIVES IN ACTION – ASTBURY BOUND - A clog dance performed by Wild Rumpus https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1750855274352-VTYYEB0KLW5ISXYNWEBT/WMS_1326_1_2.JPG Home - ARCHIVES IN ACTION – ASTBURY BOUND - Archives inspiration: one of the many illustrations from the George Ellison nature notebooks held at Warrington Museum and Archives. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1750855275366-Z3K7Y7ESA03W27E7O7BC/PM_7_1.jpg Home - ARCHIVES IN ACTION – ASTBURY BOUND - Archives inspiration: children decorated maps inspired by this printed map of Cheshire held at Cheshire Archives. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/chester-heritage-festival-pop-up-apothecary monthly 0.5 2025-07-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751989355995-VB8OGXLNXSIYCQXZUZWY/20250524_111816.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pop-up Apothecary - Our display of ingredients for the herbal remedies. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751989359329-M7BV45ONKONW9YUB9QK5/20250524_131002.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pop-up Apothecary - Two young visitors styling it out in front of the green screen! 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It has a curious scent too! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751989362153-F952GC20QL64N74WZ34C/20250524_152032.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pop-up Apothecary - Aloe juice smells sweet and fruity, it was a big hit with the crowd. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751989396957-M0VAZQUV0N91T05RY5JW/David%2C+Joy+%26+Elizabeth+King+B%26W.png Home - Archives in Action - Pop-up Apothecary - With a bit of tech and some natty dressing, families were transported into the past! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751989433059-27JCR6RSZTGT4Y9T0P1W/Aloe+p.507+illus.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pop-up Apothecary - Aloe plant illustration from ‘The Herball’. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751989360742-D6K9A0NH179GFU9J7RE1/20250524_150845.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pop-up Apothecary - Flower cards and a tudor ‘stink pot’ being used as a pen-holder. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751989433079-KQ0YFA87NNTSFVAIZFLE/Gladiolus+text.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pop-up Apothecary - A remedy using the roots of gladioli flowers. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-learning-story-floating-ideas-for-an-ellesmere-port-library-pack monthly 0.5 2025-07-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751454595491-4QVM2YZ0T4G44TJGXIE7/Pic+1+KO.jpg Home - The Learning Story - Floating ideas for an Ellesmere Port library pack - Year 5 students from St Mary of the Angels Primary School working together in groups at Little Sutton Library https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751454596677-5YH58XMPAP847WLINDX2/Pic+3+girls.jpg Home - The Learning Story - Floating ideas for an Ellesmere Port library pack - Students enjoyed finding out about Ellesmere Port industry in the resource packs https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751454596803-54Y3BSIP93LG40LMI9IY/Pic+4+boys.jpg Home - The Learning Story - Floating ideas for an Ellesmere Port library pack - They were fascinated by historic images of the Vauxhall Assembly Line https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1751454595488-AC9GNPPAF0SLC5NXGW21/Pic+2+CK.jpg Home - The Learning Story - Floating ideas for an Ellesmere Port library pack - Learning Officer Chloe finding out what the students had learned from their packs https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-gems-storyso-far monthly 0.5 2025-06-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1750333149587-ABM1GRFVYKG1V31YYIFD/Pretty.jpg Home - The Gems Story...So Far - Edith Pretty (nee Dempster) in a photograph taken at Vale Royal between 1915 and 1920 Inspired by the archaeology at Vale Royal she later initiated the excavations at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1750157122948-RMCYBKN4EDWH3T8VO3P6/D_4460_1.JPG Home - The Gems Story...So Far - Survey plans for Vale Royal (1616) Commissioned by the Cholmondeley family. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1750157186662-4VAO8DX5O7T8FMVPVSTC/D_5762_1+%28Gem+33%29.JPG Home - The Gems Story...So Far - Plans for extension to Frost’s Mill, Ellesmere Port (1904) Located on the Manchester Ship Canal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1750157185911-CDRAF7NFQJYQ62ROI0XW/D_7571_5_7_1_2.jpg Home - The Gems Story...So Far - The first woman on the Vauxhall production line, Ellesmere Port (c.1980) The plant opened to the first local employees on 12 November 1962. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1750157189200-EKOQ05QIF4SKUTXQP4KG/LUN+41_1+High+Street+%28Gem+84%29.JPG Home - The Gems Story...So Far - Proposed colour schemes for streets and buildings, High Street, Nantwich (early-20th Century) Regent House on the left. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1750157183775-E5MIA2VPOYLCW32KXJV4/CA_1_90141_b+%28Gem+85%29.JPG Home - The Gems Story...So Far - Extension plans for Nantwich Institution (December 1946) Built in 1890/1, Barony Hospital was originally Nantwich Union (Workhouse) Infirmary. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-collections-story-drawers-of-treasure monthly 0.5 2025-06-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1749715843178-OH0N80XHLM7S9L8VXUED/Chester+Librarians.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Drawers of Treasure! - One of our favourite photographs from Violet Cabinet: three librarians in Chester in the 1950s... https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1749715841430-BA4J62U30XAQY6XOWJQR/Librarians_2020s.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Drawers of Treasure! - And our three Cheshire Archives librarians in Chester today! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1749715966575-RL78RNKC8UFV8FVJBQJV/Reginald_3.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Drawers of Treasure! - A very large, mounted photograph, identified as Reginald Potts (the first Clerk of Cheshire County Council), with our Local Studies Librarian for scale (she’s 5ft 2)! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1749715969245-7OU6QCA4UFWIXAQ7REN4/VPH+343.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Drawers of Treasure! - A large photograph of Empire Day, 1909, as celebrated by Great Barrow School. The Headmaster, Dennis Ruscoe, can be seen on the right of the photograph, alongside teachers and children with flags. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1749715994750-MA5HPZQJ5MMN52C4UJ05/Ellesmere+Port+CoOp.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Drawers of Treasure! - A gorgeously illustrated calendar for 1936, produced for members of the Ellesmere Port & District Co-Operative Society. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1749715986013-8J4AGAFF0PKI3GE3RXFF/A+birds+eye+view+crop.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Drawers of Treasure! - A bird’s-eye view of Chester, following the River Dee from the Irish Sea to the city’s harbour. We were quite taken with the illustrations of ships, and the train complete with puff of smoke! https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/a-moving-story-take-a-virtual-tour-of-our-new-centres monthly 0.5 2025-06-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1749129132552-JAWAWX4J1QABW3X8DY0O/Chester+Construction.jpg Home - A Moving Story - Take a Virtual Tour of our New Centres! - At the Chester construction site (Left to Right): Gareth Leek (Kier), Cllr Louise Gittins (Leader, Cheshire West and Chester Council), Paul Newman (Cheshire Archives and local studies manager) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1749129131566-8B07MV3XSISUSYZ84NQE/Dignitaries+at+Cheshire+Archives+Crewe+site.jpg Home - A Moving Story - Take a Virtual Tour of our New Centres! - At the Crewe site: Sarah Morton (Kier), Paul Newman, Carole Hyde (Head of rural & cultural economy, CEC), Cllr Simon Yates, (vice chair, Crewe Town Board), Cllr Michael Gorman (CEC Deputy Leader) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1749131139822-3S9UDFOSSB57HYZQK4KJ/227879_Raffald_Herb+pie_A1.jpg Home - A Moving Story - Take a Virtual Tour of our New Centres! - Historic recipe from our collections: Elizabeth Raffald's Herb Pie https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1749131133721-W0F6HK0EC7QT7OXCSU8F/PHOTO-2025-06-04-14-50-55.jpg Home - A Moving Story - Take a Virtual Tour of our New Centres! - Cheshire Archives Project Manager Caron Corbin and Sandbach Town Crier David Hypson with some Herb Pies! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1749132451225-I29DGZOS6EST1COW8WZP/PHOTO-2025-06-04-14-50-56+All+with+pie.jpg Home - A Moving Story - Take a Virtual Tour of our New Centres! - At Crewe Market Hall, Left to Right: Sarah Morton, Paul Newman, Cllr Simon Yates, David Hypson, Cllr Michael Gorman, Carole Hyde https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1749132454097-E65A7C2G3S9ZPQFUTYHE/Proclamation.jpg Home - A Moving Story - Take a Virtual Tour of our New Centres! - The recipe for Raffald's Herb Pie being proclaimed by Sandbach Town Crier, David Hypson https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1749139245444-WL1ZA9AX24JQRBYXI2PX/Crewe_HC_Ext_01+2.jpg Home - A Moving Story - Take a Virtual Tour of our New Centres! - A computer-generated image of how the Cheshire Archives Crewe building will look https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1749139245172-Q2292TDZ2S4DARPGKZNP/Chester_Exterior_1_entrancefromLightfootSt.jpg Home - A Moving Story - Take a Virtual Tour of our New Centres! - A computer-generated image of how the Cheshire Archives Chester building will look https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/a-collections-story-new-towns monthly 0.5 2025-05-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1747241644786-UOTBHAM5H0OZYIFRHKOV/NTW_147_6_149_3.jpg Home - The Collections Story - A New Catalogue for New Town Images - Scale model showing the design of Southgate, Runcorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1747241645237-PU5GXJ6OAE8R93C08AH4/NTW_147_9_96_1.jpg Home - The Collections Story - A New Catalogue for New Town Images - Scale model of rented housing at Oakwood, Warrington https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1747241785726-RYCABOMPIV950TQJIODK/NTW_155_1_070.jpg Home - The Collections Story - A New Catalogue for New Town Images - Shopping City, Runcorn, during construction https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1747241782998-OYYGAL46X3ECGXG1R7PQ/NTW_147_6_151_6.jpg Home - The Collections Story - A New Catalogue for New Town Images - Exterior image of rented housing at Southgate, Runcorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1747303768961-UVIRP5SJEETX8F7E7EAB/NTW_246_1+%2817%29.jpg Home - The Collections Story - A New Catalogue for New Town Images - A family's living room at Southgate, Runcorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1747303768592-XCAQI8NESB0G90ZRIQ8P/NTW_147_9_95_2.jpg Home - The Collections Story - A New Catalogue for New Town Images - Exterior image of rented housing at Oakwood, Warrington https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1747303976269-V2MF9U5177VF2IZDH1RP/NTW_147_9_61_4.jpg Home - The Collections Story - A New Catalogue for New Town Images - Outside the Turf and Feather pub, Locking Stumps, Warrington https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1747303976352-1V6KBW51STLS3DT2VQIM/NTW_147_6_191_1.jpg Home - The Collections Story - A New Catalogue for New Town Images - A baby clinic at a health centre in Runcorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1747304125827-NPCP4AVXE3LKMP0T12RS/NTW_147_5_5_003.jpg Home - The Collections Story - A New Catalogue for New Town Images - A group of children learning about plants at Birchwood Brook Linear Park, Warrington https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1747304123672-56DKHFFWFCNSUG4V5YE6/NTW_147_9_58_128.jpg Home - The Collections Story - A New Catalogue for New Town Images - Public art in Warrington - stone sculptures set amongst trees https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1747304219783-3YRJ6GO9SK7FIPPB6JN2/NTW_148_37_3.jpg Home - The Collections Story - A New Catalogue for New Town Images - Public art with two almost life-sized sculptures of rhinos at Fearnhead, Warrington https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1747305538020-81M1D4T5DVDB3H9R3Z1V/NTW_147_7_46_Jpeg.JPG Home - The Collections Story - A New Catalogue for New Town Images - Skiers using the dry ski slope in Runcorn https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/dklbwgibly6lkl0eb9iecacnll5o6g monthly 0.5 2025-05-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1746711539499-BQWM69IQVS1FZZUCV2MJ/1+-+left.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pass the Salt! - Groups of visitors reminiscing over photographs and objects https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1746711540101-2XEVIOVR2OAE38YXUAEW/2+-+right.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pass the Salt! - Photographs and objects made for interesting talking points! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1746711917537-L45SDYM2FXJ8DEBXHPXC/3+-+left.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pass the Salt! - Proudly showing off a souvenir model of salt lump, made in Stoke-on-Trent https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1746711913827-1M1LHY7MJ8S6749JV64X/4+-+right.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pass the Salt! - Goss crested china model of salt lump, made in Stoke-on-Trent and sold in Winsford as a souvenir for one shilling and sixpence, c.1910-1920 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1746712574840-Y0XA77DC2ATHNMYHN0AX/5+-+left.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pass the Salt! - Remembering the celebrations of the 150th anniversary of the opening of Winsford Rock Salt Mine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1746712574908-F0Y96KMKHOF6NUTZ4IRW/6+-right.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pass the Salt! - Two Royal Doulton crystal brandy glasses, presented in 1994 to commemorate 150 years of mining in Winsford https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1746775421691-D2JB6ZCNP0PGLLTL68D7/005a+Ron+Lightfoot+Pastel+artwork.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pass the Salt! - Framed pastel artwork drawn by James (Jim) McPherson. Jim was an ICI Works Study Manager and an amateur artist who witnessed the 1968 flooding https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1746712711627-5CTH6Q88SPBS4XJCM75G/8+-+right.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pass the Salt! - Ron Lightfoot (centre) holds the framed pastel artwork. He is depicted on the gantry in the artwork at age 19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1746712848965-06AKF9N1HU3ZER7XG29Q/9+-+left.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pass the Salt! - Brian Clarke (‘Bluey’), holding the logo of the Blue Rat Mining Company https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1746712847077-DPBBQTMLUYJ3KA96TVGT/10+-right.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Pass the Salt! - Close-up of the last remaining logo from the Blue Rat Mining Company https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/a-hoole-story monthly 0.5 2025-04-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1745403209244-MKECBYM4X5713MDPO17L/c12484.jpg Home - A Hoole story - Coloured postcard showing Newton Hollows, 1910s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1745403143263-2HZYQRPOV87IS78LA8TR/PM_10_6.jpg Home - A Hoole story - John Ogilby's road map from York to Chester, 1675 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1745403171273-Y7IHXWI76Q00GZ5TA80R/RB1_12_3.JPG Home - A Hoole story - A sketch by Thomas Baldwin of his balloon trip from Chester, 1785 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1745407167056-4IWE7ALSUBXLLPILC7RJ/RB1_12_5.JPG Home - A Hoole story - A sketch by Thomas Baldwin of his balloon trip from Chester, 1785 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1745404769982-DC0ZZNTZ9ZAOKCTC8W0D/ch8867.jpg Home - A Hoole story - Black and white photograph of Thomas Baldwin, greengrocer, with his horse Charlie, 1910 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1745404870824-59VMVBQFEXN0M0GETIK7/ZDES_63_3.JPG Home - A Hoole story - Plan showing extensions to Westminster Schools, 1893 https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/a-moving-story-a-visit-to-staffordshire-history-centre monthly 0.5 2025-04-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1744639995073-5ER9J6YRH7APWARTHACX/Staff+4.jpg Home - A Moving Story: A Visit to Staffordshire History Centre https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1744902299333-EUZ47PYUDBAA8445858N/20250409_104203.jpg Home - A Moving Story: A Visit to Staffordshire History Centre https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1744639996137-HEFAGCG3BMXEPVOIPG2R/Staff+2.jpg Home - A Moving Story: A Visit to Staffordshire History Centre https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1744902301074-AMJ71G1KAQ9P0QD3U46D/20250409_104931.jpg Home - A Moving Story: A Visit to Staffordshire History Centre https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/moving-imagems monthly 0.5 2025-04-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1744215646551-77A0F5TZ635L558T02OV/NWFA_5.png Home - A Gems Story - Moving Images - Still from 'A meet of the Cheshire Hunt on Nantwich Square' taken from Gaumont Graphic North West Newsreel Highlights (c1929) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1744215664437-P2IAVQSD2EVV7M7XTLRJ/NWFA_6.png Home - A Gems Story - Moving Images - Still from 'Air raid practice at Elworth School, Sandbach' taken from School Life in Wartime (1942) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1744217032743-PZI6ATHCP3X56Z97CPDF/NWFA_1.png Home - A Gems Story - Moving Images - Black and white still from 1952 film showing spectators watching sailing boats https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1744217044989-0GUX1ZDNEBYX33RTZIIF/NWFA_2.png Home - A Gems Story - Moving Images - Black and white still from 1952 film showing sailing boats jibing https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1744217045618-6RQTVFGON4OPJR37FJ1P/NWFA_3.png Home - A Gems Story - Moving Images - Black and white still from 1952 film showing picnic party https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1744217048621-TQHI4M0CIBI8V5OXGOO1/NWFA_4.png Home - A Gems Story - Moving Images - Black and white still from 1952 film showing sailing clubhouse by the water https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/a-lot-more-to-archives-than-old-paper monthly 0.5 2025-03-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1741083035174-26F14PR4KA7RJ0BCMBIR/P_120_4525_2_1+Nantwich+fire.JPG Home - A Volunteering Story - "A lot more to archives than old paper!" - The students tried deciphering old handwriting - this is an account of the 1583 Fire of Nantwich from an early parish register. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1741083339541-3VYWOX56N0LE4RWMVJBZ/Screenshot+2025-03-04+101410.png Home - A Volunteering Story - "A lot more to archives than old paper!" - Zooming in on Upton-by-Chester High School on our Tithe Map web site. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/archives-in-action-signed-and-sealed monthly 0.5 2025-02-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739880989739-JPXIPV6CXNQ5YI2INW0Y/02+ink+bottle.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Signed and Sealed! - Iron gall ink made by our conservator Angela https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1740575349264-YNQG3WJL988IJPN9GZ2N/20241030_112511.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Signed and Sealed! - Trying out the ink with a feather quill https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739881318352-OA6ZCZ6TI00L2LGO9AVC/04+oak+tree+galls.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Signed and Sealed! - Oak tree galls, one of the main ingredients in iron gall ink https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739881318438-PVRS45KRV5Y9XGASLKP6/05+ferrous+sulphate.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Signed and Sealed! - Ferrous (iron) Sulphate, one of the main ingredients in iron gall ink https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739881319415-BH4KKVD30S18D6L77YIO/06+Gum+Arabic.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Signed and Sealed! - Gum Arabic, one of the main ingredients in iron gall ink https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739881559113-UU0H4GBEPXV7KM962HSM/07+galls+on+plate.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Signed and Sealed! - Oak tree galls https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739881559181-MYMFE77VMQ58RKFOEUHG/08+crushing+galls.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Signed and Sealed! - Crushing the galls https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739881560167-8N0X1Z7TRDBUIMSGZLDC/09+crushed+galls.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Signed and Sealed! - Crushed galls https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739881560154-3I8KXBVKLKWMIF4U2UX7/10+galls+in+jar.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Signed and Sealed! - Galls soaking in water https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739881561157-5ARKDID4XZXNHGRPWC12/11+straining+ink.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Signed and Sealed! - Filtering ingredients https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739881561192-ZR4P7YJTGLPXD800XRKN/12+finished+ink.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Signed and Sealed! - Adding iron sulphate https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/history-herstory-theirstory monthly 0.5 2025-02-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739442420678-JBQ60UGENXGILSBNMCJI/Proud+Marys.jpg Home - Archives in Action - History, herstory, theirstory - Proud Marys, Chester's LGBTQ+ choir https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739442420347-XBEW1Z4TOXMHC4FEX39F/HGS+and+BF.jpg Home - Archives in Action - History, herstory, theirstory - Ready to take the stage: Community Engagement Officer Hannah and Archivist Becky https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739443102742-SD7BLRYECWBU4TAUHSDQ/HGS+on+stage.jpg Home - Archives in Action - History, herstory, theirstory - Hannah talking about researching LGBTQ+ histories https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739443104747-KX081AMKL04U47IMQFCV/P+233_1_2+edit.jpg Home - Archives in Action - History, herstory, theirstory - An 18th century marriage recorded in a church register https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/mnloqqr6xd5fpxmhq0c9rptyhbqt4m monthly 0.5 2025-02-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739270810935-LPDKMXQDCPPC14YT5TJ3/IMG_0809.jpg Home - A Moving Story - A headteacher's log book being consulted during a primary school visit to the Record Office in Chester https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1739270798085-T7UDOJ35TLELZHOQBORH/Boxes.jpg Home - A Moving Story - Blue and green stickers indicate the future homes of our collections https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-collections-story-feeling-positive-about-negatives monthly 0.5 2025-01-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1737651148554-NZEQKML4W07TNBNYIGDE/Equipment.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Feeling Positive About Negatives! - A selection of our equipment: a lightbox, strips of negatives, a spreadsheet and acid-free storage box. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1737651150809-BPPBF8OGG2EWCR5DKE36/Gloves+and+glass.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Feeling Positive About Negatives! - Nitrile gloves are worn when handling negatives, and a magnifying glass is essential to help find identifying details. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1737651153147-Q50DCO56ZFCKYF8QXZJK/Lightbox+1.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Feeling Positive About Negatives! - A scanner is useful when we need to have a closer look at some negatives. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1737651147021-3U0OFRWBUIYOF004R346/Glass+plate+comparison.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Feeling Positive About Negatives! - A selection of glass plate and celluloid negatives. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1737651155191-JP4TMZ90YKM904RZZ87J/Lightbox+2.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Feeling Positive About Negatives! - Our collection includes negatives in both black and white, and colour. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1737651161394-HKSIH685DPYL183MRJ29/Lightbox+5.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Feeling Positive About Negatives! - Larger black and white and colour negatives, some containing helpful information. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1737652543962-OA40U2M0Y89JK0B0LC0O/VN218_11.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Feeling Positive About Negatives! - This Chester steam trailer ride (an early charabanc?!) appears to be celebrating a coronation – perhaps that of King Edward VII, or King George V? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1737652540672-S638HV2IFT33EO6TO00O/VN183_19.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Feeling Positive About Negatives! - We have many unidentified group images like schoolchildren, Sunday schools and workplaces – it’s very helpful to find negatives like this where the year, school and class are clearly visible! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1737652535372-3GL2IHRH0QXHUAJ115MH/VN123_10.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Feeling Positive About Negatives! - Burtonwood Airforce Base, home to the RAF and US Air Force during World War II: some of these negatives appear in a Local Studies book by Aldon P Ferguson, but this is one we hadn’t seen before. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1737652537554-DXIEYRZLZ0DNO9HU3MGV/VN174_27.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Feeling Positive About Negatives! - This was so different to the negatives next to it that we wondered whether someone had taken the camera on holiday – but this 1920s Arc de Triomphe was in fact the entrance to Eastham Ferry Gardens. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1737653711007-ZDUFSMH4B28947B74ZQP/VN99_4.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Feeling Positive About Negatives! - A town or village square with cars and people, and a black and white pub called the ‘George and Dragon’ – do you recognise this location? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1737653711781-VA3DQGHSQ7U76D0O2C9S/VN151_5.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Feeling Positive About Negatives! - A celebratory event in the street outside the ‘Railway Inn’, with crowds and bunting – do you recognise this location? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1737653716401-5QAFUQYY84DOKMHI27RH/VN193_14.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Feeling Positive About Negatives! - A maypole erected outside a building, possibly a school? Crowds have gathered to watch the festivities – do you recognise this location? https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/archives-in-action-tasting-history-2 monthly 0.5 2024-12-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1734523854895-O68LGYMUW817A7MP0HO0/Tasting+history+with+sticky+fingers_+photo+3.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Tasting History - All set up with pots of pea soup bubbling away! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1734523854908-91I1BKXZOQL1EXP1BW4Z/EDITED+Tastinh+history+with+sticky+fingers_+photo+4.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Tasting History - Pancake flipping at the ready and some vintage whisks. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1734523998462-C83IWTD0XBIF5UQT6PJ3/Tasting+history+with+sticky+fingers_photo5.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Tasting History - Learning about the power of peas! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1734524000227-3LV7TD1YOLOFLGIMHH6M/soulcakes.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Tasting History - Some soul cakes we made earlier… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1734524628881-F5K6AYQJWZBW0LF4GAU6/morning+session_+Soul+cakes+station.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Tasting History - Hands on cooking on the soul cake station. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1734524628940-LRAOHX3WD51W4KM6T0MQ/Tasting+history+with+sticky+fingers_photo+2.jpg Home - Archives in Action - Tasting History - Party bags with food goodies and activity sheets to take home! 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Diana Beck, back row left. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1732115156684-Y1BLSMD1951G538DR3WM/3.+Queens+school+1.jpg Home - The Collections Story - The Queen's School Archive - The records were boxed up at The Queen's School and transferred to Cheshire Archives for repackaging, cataloguing and storage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1732086657028-V1NIA173GQ6AISCXMGJ9/4.%2BQueens%2Bschool%2B2.jpg Home - The Collections Story - The Queen's School Archive - The records were boxed up at The Queen’s School and transferred to Cheshire Archives for repackaging, cataloguing and storage. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1732028445973-YDXMTBK47CL1Q6WDGT84/5.+Unframing_1.jpg Home - The Collections Story - The Queen's School Archive - Conservators at Cheshire Archives removed documents from frames to ensure long-term preservation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1732028522491-KDA2SJDZMVVXUT2BT0BX/6.+Unframing_2.jpg Home - The Collections Story - The Queen's School Archive - Conservators at Cheshire Archives removed documents from frames to ensure long-term preservation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1732028537086-NNDVR8OXGSQT448JKGEU/7.+School+magazine_SL_636_188.JPG Home - The Collections Story - The Queen's School Archive - Have Mynde, The Queen's School magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1732028526884-YQ8XE77CETZ52HP5BT30/8.plan_of_school_SL_636_104.JPG Home - The Collections Story - The Queen's School Archive - Plan of The Queen's School, 1934 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1732028536457-NJP9QOKLDS4Q1H3QCUN4/9.school_photograph_SL_636_280.JPG Home - The Collections Story - The Queen's School Archive - Photograph of Miss Jameson and form, 1920 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1732028542475-6N1RD6NX2YXBQ1T6NPUJ/10.Photograph_production_of_loves_labour_lost_SL_636_270.JPG Home - The Collections Story - The Queen's School Archive - Photograph of a production of Love's Labour's Lost, 1908 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1732028551936-6Z2A0PGNNARIHNPWU7OE/11.scrapbook_+SL_636_240_107-108.JPG Home - The Collections Story - The Queen's School Archive - Scrapbook, 1887-1911 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1732028549726-JFRVGY4OUZFOX0LX1H1D/12.prospectus_1990s_SL_636_120.JPG Home - The Collections Story - The Queen's School Archive - The Queen's School prospectus, 1990s https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/sfcqg3kd468ikuffcd656av8pvsrgy monthly 0.5 2024-11-13 https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/cc9dczcy9r3s13849fig4i3djjo2ba monthly 0.5 2024-11-13 https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/mining monthly 0.5 2024-12-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1724256347797-KWOX8UF31BWHD8QJDZ2R/DIC_8920_1_3.jpg Home - Mining for Memories - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/e7a8e985-a0cf-49ec-8773-adf09a2d8514/DIC_X_13_6.jpg Home - Mining for Memories - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/ed62198b-24e0-412b-9a58-7ffab9d4338c/Shelf+4_02.JPG Home - Mining for Memories - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-collections-story-1 monthly 0.5 2024-05-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1716899496099-UG583AU0G77G12UKXEBR/D_4253_29.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Kathleen Machell Smith, c.1886 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1716899265755-RR265BBNXN5HW2FSS8OM/D_4253_1_3.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Picnic on a forest path [late 19th century] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1716899830337-E66K7JAR6YTIA6DQLLRN/D_4253_1_2.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Zebra-drawn carriage [late 19th century] https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1716899840629-9GRZF0ZH98TLHMY9OU1X/D_4253_9.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Wyberslegh Hall, back view, drawn by Kathleen, 1905 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1716899991836-I7Y1HFOLQGH2VT9LG6JR/D_4253_13.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Diary entries from 20 and 22 Sep 1888, with an ink drawing of a bedroom https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1716900005037-4OC99C4YK122EKIEBS11/D_4253_8.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Diary entry from 21 Nov 1885, with drawings https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1716900169455-N40JNND28903UFB94QO8/D_4253_5.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Accounts from Wyberslegh Hall, made by Kathleen, Jan 1948 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1716900180259-41GE3KO6UJNNOZPC0YO3/D_4253_30.JPG Home - The Collections Story - Photograph of Francis Edward Bradshaw-Isherwood in service uniform, with one of his service medals [20th century] https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/a-crewe-story monthly 0.5 2024-08-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1705402375953-L03QIDET9XG3L0Q3Y2PV/CE_10_13_2.jpg Home - A Crewe story - Teachers learning to use the tape recorder, preparing a sound magazine, 1950s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1705402499233-FTN0FJ18XMBQAQGPRN5K/DFO_2944_3_1_14.JPG Home - A Crewe story - Plan of Pantechnicon Van, Foden six wheeler 1924 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1705402565757-1T78F94ZPSDZVTYC86TP/c06150.jpg Home - A Crewe story - Canteen run by the 'Soldiers and Sailors Rest' 1910s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1705402579681-K0089MNPUEWZRCJVCCIE/D_4465_1.JPG Home - A Crewe story - Print of Queen's Park 1887 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1705402575952-GQCFBKXXXE2LDD6MB40X/DLT_4996_29_2.JPG Home - A Crewe story - Henry Manley and Sons Limited Crewe Horse Repository sales catalogue 1917 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1705402734417-8482G3H7EVANPEDGY3YP/LBCR_6492_63_29A.jpg Home - A Crewe story - Application for Reconstruction of Mechanics' Institute, Prince Albert Street 1930 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1705406515366-LBJD45T0BD30VJMSZYLV/LBCR_6492_59_41A.jpg Home - A Crewe story - Crewe Mechanics' Institute application for alterations 1926 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1705406323165-EIJMSWUBNT31I74XWIMT/Crewe+town+guide+1952.jpg Home - A Crewe story - Crewe Town Guide 1952 https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-collections-story-part-one monthly 0.5 2023-12-15 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1701251899928-LAKEYZD8FWKQ7P3GECZD/Fig+1a+Original+Accession+Register.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Original register https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1702663083810-CLXC4FSIM16RTIT4UP6I/Fig%2B1c%2BOriginal%2BAccession%2BRegister.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Details of first recorded accessions https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1701085987300-ZLHN958ECVA35XMV5HAR/Fig+2b+Typed+Accession+Register.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Details of Accession No.1 in typed register https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1702662610468-SVGSCOYLHIEH993MP8OY/Fig%2B3%2BAccession%2BFiles.jpg Home - The Collections Story - Accession filing https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/the-plan monthly 0.5 2024-11-19 https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/winsford-gems monthly 0.5 2023-11-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700751071144-7FTSC979HWN89IN10JYR/c08561.jpg Home - Winsford Gems - Wharton Co-operative store https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700751066532-VMDAOUZLZJKUAXKTBRSU/012566_2.JPG Home - Winsford Gems - Winsford Plan 1967 Proposals for town extension https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700751069401-9NAT3MJ9OP5CSUJFYFEY/213029_1.jpg Home - Winsford Gems - Woollyback front cover Novel set in the 1960s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700751078590-IJK2M77Q2Q36JW56FY8W/SL_180_9310_19.jpg Home - Winsford Gems - Wharton Primary School playground 1950s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700751067764-N1P4UWRXQJHGH7NDDJST/200563_1.JPG Home - Winsford Gems - East view of Wharton salt works 1833 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700751072158-XUS5H1IEVF1HCXB4WOS1/c06152.jpg Home - Winsford Gems - Winsford and Over Station https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700751075724-5KZ1V0HGUV9KOW64QNQX/D_6917_325_pt3.JPG Home - Winsford Gems - Section of Wharton rock salt mine 1850 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700751072419-CAAFE8LDVU07GBHCBAJ2/c08703.jpg Home - Winsford Gems - Easter celebration Salvation Army rooms https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700751093092-KAL9YXTKCO0OU8LL8B3Y/SL_180_1_2_2.JPG Home - Winsford Gems - Wharton Primary School 1912 Girls’ punishment book https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700751081422-08UF6ZPWJYBIS7ICYHBE/SL_180_9310_22.jpg Home - Winsford Gems - Wharton Primary School class photograph 1960s https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/sandbach-gems monthly 0.5 2023-11-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585446603-AOUV3NF3WTS2XH98L28U/D_6646_2.JPG Home - Sandbach Gems - Foden's Sandy Macnab steam wagon no 4752 Colour illustration, 1914 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700829714922-E3L65UAWR5B79GXOH88X/c05370.jpg Home - Sandbach Gems - Sandbach School Aerial view, c.1977 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585430199-D4JKCWHBQT2UE2TP18R7/c05465.jpg Home - Sandbach Gems - Home Guard c.1939-45 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585431536-DJ2DHQQO4RPRCVA0WFOU/c05469.jpg Home - Sandbach Gems - Munition workers Brunner Mond, c.1914-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585460235-Q1QQQ7ANSDHTT771HKGG/LDC_6977.JPG Home - Sandbach Gems - Sandbach Market Charter 4 May 1579 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585451370-DXCAH934E4KQ7C5SQIKS/DFO_2944_3_1_26.jpg Home - Sandbach Gems - Steam wagon WP 374 blueprint Foden’s design for war department, 1921 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585434123-Z5WDWXYNKT5DO3PKJ0LC/c06775.jpg Home - Sandbach Gems - British Salt Ltd 1970s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585448018-GWEX43606ZT3N8CPBI01/D_6917_317_4.JPG Home - Sandbach Gems - Cross section of new brine shaft Cheshire Amalgamated Salt Works Company Limited, 1887 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585449477-ADUNVASS2DM3UOJLBJSQ/DFO_2994_4_11_p42.jpg Home - Sandbach Gems - Foden's workshop c.1915 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585460000-SNIR7A6KBNLZUEWCYH7H/P_13_39_16.JPG Home - Sandbach Gems - Sandbach Crosses Drawn by W Alexander engraved by J Byrne, 1810 https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/nantwich-gems monthly 0.5 2023-11-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585230393-F8EXGD5Z3AK95UEDLQWK/206860_6.JPG Home - Nantwich Gems - The Herbal or General History of Plants John Gerard, 1597 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585237587-D6890C7UF7J9FUG9MDUU/213649_1.JPG Home - Nantwich Gems - Cheshire School of Agriculture pamphlet c.1964 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585232157-3REP2V93AGI5D37B5PTD/c00561.jpg Home - Nantwich Gems - Jack Sutton The last nightwatchman in Nantwich https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585234233-KO16HLIMWC136YLMUA2T/c07914.jpg Home - Nantwich Gems - Civil defence exercise c.1940-49 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585237803-2GQP4X73XWGBD6IQY1CZ/c10780.jpg Home - Nantwich Gems - Brine baths Outdoor pool https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585240279-127CXWA999HJ1AA0F7GC/c11901.jpg Home - Nantwich Gems - Nantwich Library 1970s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585256881-3ATZ17QPIZDGGG7II5PH/D_7457_46.JPG Home - Nantwich Gems - Annual Dairy Show and Cheese Fair Programmes, 1921-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585247246-BXLAK6PV4G6B99UWD4UX/LUN_4639_1.jpg Home - Nantwich Gems - Township of Nantwich 1794 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585258388-1ELM0ESOKY2C9QUZZQG5/P_120_4525_1_2.JPG Home - Nantwich Gems - Nantwich St Mary parish register 1539-1603 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700585261310-HQSD18ZPY8YRMH5QH4Y1/P_120_4525_135_1.jpg Home - Nantwich Gems - Fundraising fair poster 1889 https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/malpas-gems monthly 0.5 2023-11-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584879256-J58T7NSYX7W5DI78OR9V/c10529.jpg Home - Malpas Gems - Cholmondley Castle c.1910s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584897649-BF5IHJ0FK57L2HTVBQ96/DDX_95.jpg Home - Malpas Gems - Brereton of Malpas pedigree roll 1564 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584880406-K7JRR9IC1357LQE4RAZ0/c10722.jpg Home - Malpas Gems - Coronation celebrations, 1911 Procession up Church Street https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584882864-J6AE72KQ17VFIY9FWK8N/c10750.jpg Home - Malpas Gems - Malpas members of the Cheshire Yeomanry On the Malpas fire engine, 1901 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584888419-NH13HJHZFNK3CM75WTS4/DCH_GG_39_3.JPG Home - Malpas Gems - Cholmondley Fire Brigade rules 19th century https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584885970-3EEZ9PSU6DASLNGSNNSJ/c10798.jpg Home - Malpas Gems - St Oswald's Church Interior view, 1910s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584884670-VB364QIZOT2KNZ6ROR3J/c12674.jpg Home - Malpas Gems - Higginsfield Auxiliary Hospital 1918 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584893592-4AND2G8D1BO4IMOAVERG/EDP_186_5_1.JPG Home - Malpas Gems - St Oswald's interior plan Details of pew ownership, 1685 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584895779-Z4HIC615OC6B3JUEN6F8/VPH_15_1_02.jpg Home - Malpas Gems - Higginsfield Auxiliary Hospital photo album 1917 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584904611-VUSPHRN2YSKZ6HA16VJO/ZRB_2_3.jpg Home - Malpas Gems - Malpas Cemetery plan 1875 https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/lache-gems monthly 0.5 2023-11-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584726326-EF5Q3S1MEP1YZU1XUZVM/ZDS_9_119_2.JPG Home - Lache Gems - Housing estate plan 1931 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584716444-WIUMBMHDKXJU0FSJOELI/ch5822.jpg Home - Lache Gems - Lache School hall Play rehearsal https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584723639-CPT1AXVCMO7KJCBHB73R/ZDES_35_10_10.jpg Home - Lache Gems - Hilary Haworth Nursery School 1935 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584726432-M6HQ4AJ4K8WY44BY7YD3/ZDE_4_20_1.JPG Home - Lache Gems - Chester City Council school meals records Lache canteen, 1971 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584718102-IGIW4SZXJN7J0OHWMS8R/ch8166.JPG Home - Lache Gems - Miss Almond's class Lache School, 1937 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584718239-OI9NCTU7QBLV79D8HQAT/ch9900.jpg Home - Lache Gems - Aerial view of Lache Includes Lache Lane https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584716950-CQRDJOSZE526HZ4GAI1U/ch7581.jpg Home - Lache Gems - Needlework class Lache School, 1952 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584719091-3A94VN1U211QXNSOEFUP/p4475.jpg Home - Lache Gems - Lache Youth Club 1990 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584721091-74DIUSDS2L4X9KKQN2LF/ZDES_35_9_1.jpg Home - Lache Gems - Hilary Haworth Nursery School opening Chester Chronicle, 2 November 1935 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584744664-UKVF3TITD1ICK6C590Q9/ZDS_9_647.jpg Home - Lache Gems - Lache Housing Scheme plan Initial round of building, 1930-1932 https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/placeholder monthly 0.5 2023-11-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584361625-QEFH3EYH247U8ETP9E1A/c06303.jpg Home - Bollington Gems - White Nancy 1970s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584360227-3A3ZHON6YL0SPZHMYU99/c12858.jpg Home - Bollington Gems - Sports Day 1960s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584362826-3JGRP6QWESSWCAZ9SK3W/CA_3_5699_762_184207.jpg Home - Bollington Gems - Bollington Library 1960s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584379643-3B47LJ9YYRD47A0O2OIL/D_6265_37_2a.JPG Home - Bollington Gems - Bollington Festival programme Front cover of the 1968 programme https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584373756-NBUZCJ2305DW6XD34NDE/D_2056_SWS_5_1.JPG Home - Bollington Gems - Clarence Mills sale catalogue 1882 Auction https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584368433-B28X5C1HOHWK9JRD5E1D/D_2056_SWS_5_2.JPG Home - Bollington Gems - Clarence Mills sale catalogue 1882 Auction https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584398169-FGN975P99SC5M7K8BPWP/D_7280_11_8.JPG Home - Bollington Gems - Wesleyan Sunday School 1947 Centenary celebrations https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584382621-P3LMQGUD615II6JOYN2Q/D_7386_073.jpg Home - Bollington Gems - Campaign to stop Bollington viaduct arches demolition 1980s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584399219-S1ENLG5LBILZNIKOHZQR/DDS_6_9.JPG Home - Bollington Gems - Survey of land ownership in Bollington Land belonging to Edward Downes of Shrigley, 1686 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584403956-JCCT2OFKBBBNA6VOYD4T/DDX_252_2.jpg Home - Bollington Gems - Long service certificate Awarded to Jessie Mary Snape, 1939 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/1700584402990-M74F10QORPRH25MORC9H/LUB_80_52_2_28.jpg Home - Bollington Gems - Cage hoist designs Adelphi Mills, 1919-1920 https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/register-your-interest monthly 0.5 2023-11-27 https://www.cheshirestoryshared.org/home/introducing-gems monthly 0.5 2024-10-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/655cae683492811928e36c77/a5c8701b-cb75-451e-9df6-48dab1b22ab5/Gems+webpage.png Home - 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