Cheshire’s part in the history of the Beatles, Civil War, Vikings and witches are among the subjects free walking tours and talks will bring to light this spring.
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April 28, 2022The annual archaeological training excavation has begun in Grosvenor Park, Chester.
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April 20, 2022The countdown is on to the start of fascinating, free and interactive exhibitions transporting visitors to the Chester of the Middle Ages.
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November 3, 2021A new short film from the University of Chester sets out the true significance of the city in the time of the Roman Empire, its incredibly rich diversity and how there is still more to discover.
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September 6, 2021A project challenging perceptions of the past begins this month with a pop-up exhibition showcasing medieval and early modern everyday objects - and the stories behind them.
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August 9, 2021The first step in a project to collect memories of the much-loved Browns of Chester department store will be marked with a pop-up display in the City this month.
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June 8, 2021Chester’s often overlooked Viking past is given new prominence by a University academic in a short film released to officially launch a series on the city’s rich, global history.