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'''National Waterways Museum'''<br>South Pier Road<br>Ellesmere Port, Cheshire CH65 4FW UK<br>Telephone: 0151 355 5017<br>Email: [mailto:ellesmereport@thewaterwaystrust.org.uk ellesmereport@thewaterwaystrust.org.uk]<br>Website: [http://nwm.org.uk National Waterways Museum] | '''National Waterways Museum'''<br>South Pier Road<br>Ellesmere Port, Cheshire CH65 4FW UK<br>Telephone: 0151 355 5017<br>Email: [mailto:ellesmereport@thewaterwaystrust.org.uk ellesmereport@thewaterwaystrust.org.uk]<br>Website: [http://nwm.org.uk National Waterways Museum] | ||
=== Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse === | |||
'''Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse'''<br>162 London Road<br>Northwich, Cheshire CW9 8AB UK<br>Telephone: 1606 271640<br>Email: [mailto:weaverhalladmin@cheshirewest.gov.uk weaverhalladmin@cheshirewest.gov.uk]<br>Website: [http://weaverhall.westcheshiremuseums.co.uk Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse] | |||
:This museum records the social, cultural and industrial history of west Cheshire. It was formerly known as the Salt Museum, reflecting its early focus on the history of salt extraction, a local industry dating back to Roman times. The museum was renamed Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse in 2010 as its remit now extends to cover the broader history of the area and also the history of the building itself as a former workhouse. | |||
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Cheshire Archives and Libraries
Archives[edit | edit source]
Cheshire Archive and Local Studies[edit | edit source]
Cheshire Archive and Local Studies
Duke Street
Chester, Cheshire CH1 1RL UK
Telephone: 1244 972574
Email: recordoffice@cheshiresharedservices.gov.uk
Website: Cheshire Archive and Local Studies
Libraries[edit | edit source]
Birkenhead Central Library[edit | edit source]
Birkenhead Central Library
Borough Road
Birkenhead, Merseyside CH41 2XB UK
Telephone: 0151 606 2665
Email: birkenheadreference@wirral.gov.uk
Website: Birkenhead Central Library
Museums[edit | edit source]
Macclesfield Museums[edit | edit source]
Paradise Mill
Park Lane
Macclesfield, Cheshire SK11 6TJ UK
Telephone: 01625 612045
Email: info@silkmacclesfield.org.uk
Website: Paradise Mill
The Old Sunday School
Roe Street
Macclesfield, Cheshire SK11 6UT UK
Telephone: 01625 613210
Email: info@silkmacclesfield.org.uk
Website: The Old Sunday School
The Silk Museum
Park Lane
Macclesfield, Cheshire SK11 6TJ UK
Telephone: 01625 612045
Email: info@silkmacclesfield.org.uk
Website: The Silk Museum
West Park Museum
Prestbury Road
Macclesfield, Cheshire SK10 3BJ UK
Telephone: 01625 665010
Email: info@silkmacclesfield.org.uk
Website: West Park Museum
National Waterways Museum[edit | edit source]
National Waterways Museum
South Pier Road
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire CH65 4FW UK
Telephone: 0151 355 5017
Email: ellesmereport@thewaterwaystrust.org.uk
Website: National Waterways Museum
Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse[edit | edit source]
Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse
162 London Road
Northwich, Cheshire CW9 8AB UK
Telephone: 1606 271640
Email: weaverhalladmin@cheshirewest.gov.uk
Website: Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse
- This museum records the social, cultural and industrial history of west Cheshire. It was formerly known as the Salt Museum, reflecting its early focus on the history of salt extraction, a local industry dating back to Roman times. The museum was renamed Weaver Hall Museum and Workhouse in 2010 as its remit now extends to cover the broader history of the area and also the history of the building itself as a former workhouse.
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