“The Making of Nantwich in Six Maps” addresses the dearth of town maps before 1794. Analysis of myriad historical documents, contemporary accounts, old estate maps and archaeological records has enabled the compilation of a superb series of new maps tracing the development of the town from its earliest beginnings to […]
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In the mid 1660s, there was a nationwide shortage of small change and so local tradespeople and shopkeepers began to issue their own tokens. These were made from copper, and only redeemable at their place of business. These tokens only lasted until 1672, when an Act of Parliament declared them […]
Did you know Nantwich Museum has a Friendship Group, which is open to anyone in the community affected by dementia? We meet twice a month, on Mondays (when the museum is closed to the public). On the first Monday of the month we have our our own theme, and on […]