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Apr 11
Poor Relief records uploaded
We’ve been busy transcribing information collected during the project, the latest are the poor relief records. Thought I would share a sample of the information the records hold.
Permanent link to this article: http://www.allourstories.whitchurch-heritage.co.uk/poor-relief-records-uploaded/
Permanent link to this article: http://www.allourstories.whitchurch-heritage.co.uk/names-index-demonstration/
Sep 05
St Catherine’s Church
Take a look at this 1995 BBC “One Foot In The Past” programme. This shows the interior of one of the Churches included in the Church and Chapel trail we are producing. St Catherine’s appears at 2:56 – 5:38
Permanent link to this article: http://www.allourstories.whitchurch-heritage.co.uk/st-catherines-church/
Jul 29
Did you know that Whitchurch children were apprentices at Quarry Bank Mill ?
A fact-based drama on 19th century life at Quarry Bank Mill has just started on Channel 4. Our current “All Our Stories” heritage lottery project has uncovered information at Manchester Archives & Local Studies about three Whitchurch children who were employed as apprentices by the Greg family. 1789 – Elizabeth Jones of Whitchurch, Salop – …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.allourstories.whitchurch-heritage.co.uk/did-you-know-that-whitchurch-children-were-apprentices-at-quarry-bank-mill/
May 10
1000 Record Landmark
Over 1000 records have been entered in to the Names Index, from these we have extracted 400+ individual surnames relating to Whitchurch. We have also started work on our database, which when complete will able us to search for a surname and subsequently, display all the information we hold on it; including a reference back to …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.allourstories.whitchurch-heritage.co.uk/1000-record-landmark/
Apr 30
The Story so Far …..
We have been busy collecting information relating to the project, team members have been searching records at Shropshire Archives, on-line records, or hands on in the graveyard cutting back the undergrowth! So far we have started data sets for: Apprentices Bankrupts & solicitors Disorder Fire Assurance Newspaper & Printed Material Rate Books St Alkmund’s Donations …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.allourstories.whitchurch-heritage.co.uk/the-story-so-far/
Jan 01
Welcome
This is the blog for our Heritage Lottery Funded project – All Our Stories, the story of everyday people in 18th and early 19th century Whitchurch. Subscribe to our Project Diary for the latest news or follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
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