Contributed by Dr. Angel -Drakakis-Smith It has been rumoured and suggested in written policy documents that the museum at the Brampton is to be moved to the centre of town to the now defunct St Giles and St Georges School. The museum at the Brampton has contributed to a very successful complex of activities at [...]
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TRANSPORT IN NEWCASTLE – Three Canals
Posted in Conservation, tagged Apedale, Canals, Conservation, Museum on February 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Contributed by Jim Worgan Part I – Sir Nigel Gresley Canal 1775 Mining has produced the Apedale landscape that can be seen today and it is mining that for centuries has been at the heart of local community life. But the seams of history are just as rich as the mineral deposits that [...]
Activities 2008
Posted in Events, tagged Georgian, heritage, Museum on October 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We had a full house at the North Staffs Conference Centre on July 21st for Andrew Dobraszczyc’s talk, entitled ‘Who built Georgian Newcastle-under-Lyme?’ It proved an enjoyable evening and was a chance to publicise our Society. A town walk, ‘Exploring Georgian Newcastle-under-Lyme’, led by Andrew Dobraszczyc, took place on Sunday, 21st September at 2.30pm [...]