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£200 REWARD – Red Bank Highwayman

2019-01-17T21:55:42+00:00By Steven Dowd|Local History, Winwick|

I found this interesting bit of history while searching the web, this is a bit of text about the "THE SUN" Newspaper, from Thursday 13th November 1800. This Issue features a prominent front page advertisement announcing a £200 REWARD for [...]

The Vulcan Foundry Ltd, 5th MAY 1954

2013-12-22T17:17:22+00:00By Steven Dowd|Earlestown, Local History|

The party was split up into groups of approximately seven, each group being in charge of a guide from The Vulcan Foundry staff. The small size of the groups made it possible to allow extra time at any point where [...]