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Old Town Hall 1937
Wartime
Gas Masks during the second world war.
Gas Masks during the war. By September 1939 some 38 million gas masks had been given out, house to house, to families. They were never to be needed. Everyone in Britain was given a gas [more]
1800s
Thomas Painter – Mayor of Wrexham 1859 – 1860
Thomas Painter was the second Mayor of Wrexham in 1859 to 1860, he was born in 1807 and was the youngest son of John & Catherine Painter, His father was a stationer, printer and bookseller [more]
60s
Grove Park Boys’ Grammar school 1st XI Cricket Team 1968
This year (1968) the First XI enjoyed a generally successful season, losing only one of its twelve matches. Fine victories were obtained over Lindisfarne College, King’s School Chester, and the Old Wrexhamians, while it is [more]