Every Family has a story to tell……….Welcome to mine
History is All Around Us Everywhere we go we are surrounded by history, whether it's your family's history, the history of your house, or just local history, it's there all around us, often going unnoticed and untouched. But have you ever paused to think about the history woven into the buildings, roads, and landscapes that … Continue reading Touching The Past
On 17th August, 1940, six brave men from the Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal team sadly lost their lives trying to defuse a bomb in the fields around Nantwich in Cheshire, and this is their story......... Thanks to the work and knowledge of local historian, Andrew Lamberton, I was made aware of the story of the … Continue reading Danger UXB – The Story of Six Brave Royal Engineers Who Died at Nantwich
You just never when you are going to stumble across a little piece of local history. On a recent visit to my local church of St. Mary's in Nantwich I was fortunate enough to meet a gentleman who was the absolute font of all knowledge. The extremely kind man was able to recount and tell … Continue reading The Parson’s Nose
The Chiddicks Family Tree 