Article Archive for 8 October 2010
[ June 1, 2010 9:00 am to October 1, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Explore inside the Rows stores and help unravel their mysterious past. You will be taken to a part of the city that’s rich in hush-hush history and a tea shop where high tea is definitely on the menu!These tours will give you a much closer look at the city’s unique treasures than ever before [...]
Despite having visited, and lived in, many wonderful cities in Europe, if you were to ask me what my favourite city was, I would always say Chester. It has everything: over 2000 years of history, beautiful architecture representing over a thousand years of building, countryside appeal and (for those who want it!) a world-famous racecourse and ample shopping!
From about the 9th of September (depending on where you live) heritage sites will be open up and down our countries. This is the time of the year when our heritage sites are often free to the public along with council buildings and places normally closed for the rest of the year. At least 3,000 events are scheduled
Ireland has recently had it’s week. Now it is the time for England, Scotland and Wales to celebrate this pan-European achievement. Your local library or newspaper will have a list of what is open in your area.
[ September 1, 2010; ] The Egerton family visited Italy, furnished their homes, purchased artworks and books and even designed a formal garden in the Italian style. Lecture by Caroline Schofield, Mansion and Collections Manager and Sam Youd, Head of Gardens. Lecture takes place in the impressive Mansion entrance hall. 11am Lecture, Mansion tour 12pm, Optional lunch 1pm. £23 [...]


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