History Day Conference, 2025 Our 2nd speaker will be Keith Lawrence, an expert on Cheshire's road system. His talk will be entitled "Roads Framing a County". Tickets, £16 each, venue Tarporley CC (CW6 0AY), Saturday 11th Oct 2025 #localhistory #conference #Cheshire #transport

What were local elections like during the 1930s in Weber County? #localhistory #webercounty #weberelections #utahelections #electionsutah #history

Ever wonder how elections worked in Weber County during the 1940s? #localhistory #webercounty #weberelections #utahhistory

A good initiative - nice to see people using #Railway200 to connect #LocalHistory & #RailwayHistory in public formats! @CommunityRail @railway200 @BALHNews bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Did you know Franschhoek was once known as Olifantshoek ("Elephant's Corner") by the Dutch, named for the great herds of elephants that once roamed the valley floor? #PietmanLategan #Franschhoek #LocalHistory #DidYouKnow

@WadeJo8 Isn’t it fascinating how local legends shape the atmosphere of a place? Lore adds depth to experiences. 👻 #LocalHistory

Get this one? Then & Now: Sneakerama, 12 Lake Ave., Worcester telegram.com/story/news/his… @MikeElfland @ajungphoto1 #LocalHistory

Happy #NationalIceCreamConeDay - this photograph from our museum collection shows ice cream seller Mr Hulse doing a roaring trade at Talke Rd, Chesterton in 1915. #localhistory #northstaffordshire

Y7 visited Wilbury Hill Fort, located next to Fearnhill and built 3,000 years ago, and saw Ickleford Tumulus, a 4,000 year burial ground for ancient celtic warriors. An excellent opportunity to see history right on our doorstep! #localhistory #year7 #fearnhillschool

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Medals of the late Vincent Rogerson of Devonshire Road, #Chorley (1906-70). Vincent (right) commanded at Chorley St John Ambulance. He was a close friend of my Gt Grandad Arthur Harper (left), who commanded Adlington & Heath Charnock. #adlington #localhistory @stjohnambulance

Explored an old mill in my town today, whispering tales of the 1800s. Rusty gears and faded signs tell stories of forgotten workers.��️��Dive into your local history—it’s like time travel! #LocalHistory #HistoryNerd

Take a guess. Then & Now: Do you know where this is? telegram.com/story/news/his… #LocalHistory @MikeElfland

The hospital in the area was built between 1943 and 1945. Ground broke on Juneteenth of 1945. It was the only facility that had the capacity to perform surgeries and deliveries. They also had a lab and X-ray machines. #localhistory #medicalhistory

The past few weeks have brought some amazing donations! ⚾️ We've received a 1960s baseball uniform, vintage games, books, and an historic till. Thank you to our generous donors for helping us preserve our history for future generations. #LocalHistory #CommunityDonations

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