Warrington’s Synagogue This is a guest blog by volunteer Eloise Smith: Volunteering with Manchester Jewish Museum as well as Warrington Museum inspired me to look into Warrington's...
Victory 80: Major Events of 1945 This blog was first published by Archives and Heritage Officer Philip Jeffs as part of a series of posters that were displayed around Warrington Town...
Heritage Open Days: The Full Warrington List 2024 Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture. Each year, venues across the country throw open their doors and give people the...
Memories of D-Day D-Day, also called the Normandy Invasion, was an important military action that marked the beginning of the end of the Second World War. In order...
Family history service launches at Archives A new family history service has been launched to help Warrington people delve into the past and unlock the mysteries of their ancestry. Experts will...
HERITAGE OPEN DAYS: THE FULL WARRINGTON LIST WARRINGTON’S CREATIVITY THROUGH THE YEARS WILL BE EXPLORED WHEN THE HERITAGE OPEN DAYS FESTIVAL RETURNS NEXT MONTH. Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of...
Festival of Archaeology 2023: Our events We're very excited to once again be part of the Festival of Archaeology, one of the UK's biggest annual celebrations of archaeology. Events held throughout...
New scanners will help preserve Warrington’s past Local history groups are being invited to make use of new equipment at Warrington Archives which will help preserve items from the town’s past for...
Tales From Fiddlers Ferry: Ferry Cross the Mersey To tie in with our current exhibition 'Fiddler's Ferry: Cloud Factory' in which artists Shaun Smyth and Lee Harrison have documented the decomissioning of Fiddler's...
Heritage Open Days: The full Warrington list The legacy and ingenuity of Warrington’s inventors through the years will be explored when the Heritage Open Days festival returns next month. Heritage Open Days...