Month: July 2022

History walk around town

On Saturday, I organised a guided tour around Stockport starting from Stockport railway station and finishing at the river Mersey behind the precinct with the British History, Social Group on Meetup https://meetu.ps/c/23GkP/b3nJ4/aCheck

Town hall
War Memorial Art Gallery
Remains of four Corinthian columns from Mount Tabor chapel built in 1868 which once stood on the corner of Edwards street and Wellington Road South
Cockleshell Hero memorial statue
Fred Perry House
Stopford House
The back of St. Mary’s church
Arden Arms pub
Elizabeth Raffald: Blue plaque
Part of the River Mersey not covered over by the precinct
The members of the British History Social Group (Meetup) father outside the railway station