On Monday 2nd October 1865, Joseph Jones was working on Old Hall Farm that belonged to Birch.  Joseph Jones was approached by Edwin Hanmer.  Edwin Hanmer was seeking work, and both men got into a [more]

Wartime Wrexham and it’s contribution WREXHAM, during the 1914-18 war felt the full impact of the hardships and heartbreaks of war. Hightown Barracks, as the depot of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers saw the hasty mobilisation [more]

by Jill Burton. Maria was born in 1870 in Chester. On the 1871 census she was 10mths old and lived at 1 Union Place, off Cuppin Street, Chester with her father Robert b1844, a coachmaker, [more] [more]