Edward's grandfather lived in mid-Cheshire and for years kept a diary.  Edward has transcribed these diaries and presents them in a series of talks.  Before the pandemic we had booked Edward to give this talk but unfortunatley we had to cancel this, so we are really pleased that he is able to now give this, the second talk in the series. 

1914-1918 Home Front during the First World War

Edward's grandfather lived in Elworth and worked for Fodens, this is the story of his life and his thoughts on world and local events during the time, a fascinating insight 

This event is open to all, £2 entrance charge for members and £3 for visitors, refreshments served 

Lidice 1942 – its destruction and the part played by

 Staffordshire people in its re-birth – presented by Steve Booth

Face to Face talk at 'The Wishing Well, Crewe.  Tuesday 18^th. June

  Doors open at 7.15pm for a 7.30 start  Admission £2 for members of FHSC and £3 for all others

 Lidice in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, which is now a part of the Czech Republic, was razed and its inhabitants killed in revenge for the assassination of senior Nazi, Reinhard Heydrich.

Nearly 180 men were shot with women and children sent to concentration camps.

Stoke miners raised the equivalent of £1m for the fellow coal mining community, after its 1942 destruction.