A newly published downloadable booklet “Visiting the Nantwich English Civil War Battlefields” is now available from the Nantwich Museum.
The booklet by Keith Lawrence, Director of the Cheshire Civil War Centre at the museum, considers the four battles which took place in the area in 1643 and 1644, and details routes by which the sites can be visited.
Nantwich Museum has unveiled a new “The Battle of Nantwich, 25 January 1644” video to commemorate the event.
Despite this year’s Holly Holy Day being cancelled by Covid, this video will help bring home the significance of the annual event.
Nantwich’s Digital Museum continues to flourish in the second lockdown.
The “Nantwich at Play” temporary exhibition staged in the Millennium Gallery in 2015, is now available on the website.
Nantwich Museum is to host its first live exhibition following its closure due to the Covid 19 epidemic.
A small exhibition echoing the annual Rotary Art and Handwriting competition will run in the Museum up until Christmas.
Nantwich Museum has announced a series of online talks for the Autumn called “Historical Nantwich Online”.
They will start on Wednesday November 18 with a “A Celebration of Salt, the story of Nantwich Brine” talk hosted by Graham Dodd.
Town councillors have backed a Nantwich Civic Hall extension project, despite costs rising by up to £50,000.
And it emerged future plans for the venue could include a first floor extension to house the town’s library and museum.
Nantwich Museum has been picked as one of the 60 diverse organisations participating in The Lab project.
It is part of the Digital Heritage Lab which is providing digital mentoring support helping organisations develop their digital capabilities.
Nantwich Museum will reopen to the public on September 18 after a six-month closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
It will be open on Saturday (September 19) and thereafter on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
Nantwich Museum is to resume its “Aspects of Nantwich” series of talks originally scheduled for spring but interrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Due to continuing restrictions, the talks will be given online with the following schedule.
Nantwich Museum has unveiled ambitious plans to update its Main Gallery.
The Cheese and Dairy Room was updated in 2017 and the Cheshire Civil War Centre Gallery opened in 2019 at the Pillory Street venue.
Nantwich Museum is marking its 40th anniversary with an online exhibition.
The museum, which opened in January 1980 in the former Nantwich Free Library, aims to preserve the history of the town and its locality.
Nantwich Museum wants people’s experiences of the Covid-19 pandemic to provide a lasting historical record of the event.
Letters, short statements and photographs are sought, with the aim of gaining an insight into how everyday life in Nantwich changed during the pandemic.
Nantwich Museum has launched a new website to keep residents up to date during the COVID-19 pandemic closure.
Museum staff, who meet “virtually” each week, say they improved website will feature updates on stories of Nantwich Buildings and notable people.
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