HISTORY | Knutsford: Tales of War
A 26 minute film telling the story of Knutsford during World War 2 as remembered by four Knutsfordians. The film will be showing between 11 am to 4 pm from […]
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Knutsford Heritage Centre 90A King Street, Knutsford
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HISTORY | H M Prison, Knutsford – A Saturday afternoon talk by Jenny Collis
Jubilee Hall Stanley Road, Knutsford, United KingdomA Saturday afternoon talk by local historian and author Jenny Collis. Come and learn about the people who were detained in Knutsford Prison and some of the punishments meted out […]
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TALK | The Egertons of Tatton Park, Knutsford
Jubilee Hall Stanley Road, Knutsford, United KingdomThe Friends of Knutsford Heritage Centre present ‘The Egertons of Tatton Park’. Dave Thomas, Volunteer Teamsman at Tatton Park farm, will look at Tatton’s owners from Sir Thomas Egerton 1598, […]
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HISTORY | Book Signing – The Knutsford Suffragists’ by Colin Evans
Knutsford Heritage Centre 90A King Street, KnutsfordSome became international figures, one founded an art movement, another paraded through the town in the latest Parisian fashions. And the lives of three suffragists ended in tragedy. They all […]
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HISTORY | Exhibition – Getting to Know Knutsford Photographic Society
Knutsford Heritage Centre 90A King Street, KnutsfordEstablished in April 1949 Knutsford Photographic Society is one of the longest established societies in Knutsford, the exhibition explores its history, membership and activities, supported by an exhibition of stunning […]
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FAMILY FEST | Heritage Centre Embroidery
Knutsford Heritage Centre 90A King Street, KnutsfordView the Millennium Tapestry and stitch your own souvenir! Knutsford Heritage Centre Sunday 10th August - No need to book - Drop in between 12-3pm
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HISTORY | VJ Day 80 National two minute silence
Centennial War Memorial KnutsfordKnutsford Town Council, led by the Town Mayor, will be holding a 2 minute silence to pay tribute to all those who served in the Far East and the Pacific.
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HISTORY | Heritage Open Days Knutsford
Knutsford Council Offices, Knutsford, Cheshire, United KingdomHeritage Open Days is England's largest community led festival of history and culture, involving thousands of local volunteers and organisations. Every year in September it brings people together to celebrate […]
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HERITAGE | Blue Plaque Trail – Knutsford Photographic Society
Knutsford Heritage Centre 90A King Street, KnutsfordAn event for the family to follow a trail of various historical blue plaques in Knutsford. Follow a route of blue plaques around Knutsford. Collect a Question and Answer sheet […]
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HERITAGE | Can We Build It?
Knutsford Heritage Centre 90A King Street, KnutsfordThe Knutsford Millennium Tapestry is the outstanding exhibit of the Heritage Centre, capturing life in Knutsford in the year 2000. The 40ft long tapestry contains 6,500,000 stitches across three panels […]
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HERITAGE | Churches – Simplicity By Design
Brook Street Chapel Adams Hill, KnutsfordThroughout the exhibition at Brook Street Chapel there will be visual displays depicting local Church architecture and Brook Street Chapel. Pictures and poems relating to Brook Street Chapel over the […]
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HERITAGE | Tabley House Collection
Tabley House Tabley House, Tabley Lane,, Knutsford, Cheshire, United KingdomVisit the State Room of Tabley House, which was once home to the Leicester family, and discover a unique collection of paintings, furniture and memorabilia which give an insight into […]
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HERITAGE | Architects of renown: Knutsford
Jubilee Hall Stanley Road, Knutsford, United KingdomA presentation by Knutsford u3a Architecture Group Short presentations by three members of the group about the influence of certain architects on Knutsford and how buildings have changed their use. […]
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HERITAGE | St Cross Church
St Cross Church Mobberley Road, Knutsford, United KingdomOpen church for people to view the architecture of a Paley & Austin Grade II* church and in particular the stained glass windows in the 'Arts and Crafts' style by […]
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HERITAGE | An Illustrated Talk – The Knutsford Workhouse
Jubilee Hall Stanley Road, Knutsford, United KingdomGet ready to dive deep into the history of The Knutsford Workhouse through captivating illustrations and storytelling! The Knutsford Workhouse - home for the destitute, paupers and orphans, the elderly, […]
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