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LGBT History Month 2023
LGBT History Month Exhibition and Archive Project – Our Story
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Celebrating 21 Years
The museum celebrates its 21st birthday, after officially opening in 2002.
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Meet the Soldiers – Civil War Event
Congleton Museum beats its own record for number of visitors in a single day during Civil War re-enactment event.
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Congleton Museum’s Digital Renaissance
Explore our new brand and logo
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Exploring the Woodwork Artistry of Samuel Frodsham
What links a war memorial in St Martin’s Church, Ashton on Mersey, a shop window at 7 Swan Bank, the library fittings in Gawsworth Hall, the screen and roof of Astbury Church and the font cover of St James Church, Congleton?
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Roman Cheshire
Temporary exhibition on Roman occupation in Cheshire.
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A brief history of Congleton
From a Neolithic settlement to a medieval market town, a centre for the textile industry to a home for Dutch soldiers in WW2 – Congleton through the ages…
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Bronze Age
The Bronze Age was a period in history from approximately 3300 BC to 1200 BC. This period is characterised by the use of bronze to make tools and weapons.
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