
HistoricTownsTrust
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An educational charity working to map the urban histories of 🏴🏴🏴 in partnership with local historians & communities.
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https://www.historictownstrust.uk/ 13-03-2020 10:01:40
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Join us tonight for our next instalment of our lecture series in partnership with HistoricTownsTrust, where we will hear all about Ripon's history from Mick Stanley. Find out more: ow.ly/eJjq50TOiOc #WeAreLocalHistory #LocalHistoryForAll


For the final part of our lecture series with HistoricTownsTrust, join us on 29 April to hear Tom Pickles give a talk entitled 'A City of Flows?: Chester, 400-1500.' Find out more: ow.ly/YuV950TOiSb #WeAreLocalHistory #LocalHistoryForAll


A useful review for attendees #Perth #Scotland HistoricTownsTrust Laura Yeoman


Join us tonight for the final part of our lecture series with HistoricTownsTrust, where we'll hear Tom Pickles give a talk entitled 'A City of Flows?: Chester, 400-1500.' Find out more: ow.ly/Ln3g50TOiXK #WeAreLocalHistory #LocalHistoryForAll


Clare Dudman Many thanks to our Chair, Thomas Pickles for a great romp through 1100 years of Chester's history, aided by the forthcoming HistoricTownsTrust map of the city.

📢 In association with University of Chester, we're delighted to announce the publication of our historical map of Chester which charts the city's development from Roman fortress to mercantile centre and cathedral city. Get your copy now! shop.historictownstrust.uk/product/histor…


Clare Dudman Chester Heritage Festival Nice to have request for notes from an attendee again, as at Heronbridge; and hopefully have got people to buy copies of Thomas Pickles & HistoricTownsTrust Historical Map of Chester.

🗺️ A new map charting the changes of Chester over the centuries - An Historical Map of Chester: Mercantile Centre & Cathedral City - has been published. 👉 Read more: chester.ac.uk/about/news/art… ChesterArchSoc HistoricTownsTrust Hist&ArchChester CWAC Museums Cheshire Archives Chester Civic Trust


Celebrate the publication of our historical map of Chester at this free virtual event on 16 June at 6pm: eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-historica… with talks from Prof. Keith Lilley, Katherine Wilson and Thomas Pickles. Registration is open now!



HistoricTownsTrust Medieval Murder Maps medimurdermaps.bsky.social Just used the Chester map to find the location of a murder reportedly outside the main gate of the Dominican Friary (if memory serves) - now the front office of ‘Good Comms Marketing Agency’ (according to Google maps). I wonder if they know. 😁


At Chester Festival of Ideas Thomas Pickles and I are running 'Exploring Chester’s History: An Interactive Map Workshop for Educators' 6th July 1-2pm. Come and tell us how the Chester HistoricTownsTrust map can be incorporated into the curriculum! festivalofideas.chester.ac.uk/event/explorin…

Join us for the official launch of the Bradford Map. A beautifully crafted historical map developed by the HistoricTownsTrust. 📅 - Monday 30 June 🏛️ - City Hall Book your tickets here: 🔗 bradfordlitfest.co.uk/event/bradford… #Bradford #BradfordMap #HistoricTownsTrust #BradfordLitFest


Please join us Bradford Literature Festival next Monday evening (30 June) for the official launch of our Historical Map of Bradford. Talks from: archaeologist Ian Roberts, cartographer Giles Darkes and author Jerry Brotton. Get your tickets now! bradfordlitfest.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/sh…


Come to Bradford Literature Festival on 1 July for a fascinating talk on the creation of our Historical Map of Bradford. We'll share incredible stories discovered during our research, blending history, technology and cartography. Grab your tickets now! bradfordlitfest.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/sh…


Looking forward to working with other educators to co-create school teaching resources for our HistoricTownsTrust map of Chester! Book a free place to participate👇😀 University of Chester #ChesterIdeas