Chester Cathedral

The future children of the man with the ENORMOUS piggybank….!

Jun 9, 2024

anniversaries, buildings, genealogy, law, religion

“Princes”, Chester Cathedral, Dukes of Westminster, Edward IV, Elizabeth of York, Elizabeth Wydeville, Henry VII, Henry VIII, Hereditary Titles Bill, Lady Edwina Grosvenor, male primogeniture, marriages, Prince George, Prince Louis of Cambridge, Princess Charlotte, Succdession to the Crown Act

I cannot even begin to imagine having £10.127 billion at my disposal. But that’s what Hugh Grosvenor, 7th Duke of Westminster has in his piggybank. Oh, I wish….! He will have married Olivia Henson on 7 June 2024 at Chester Cathedral, and Prince William will be an usher. Prince George also has a role,…
Behind Stanley lines (2004)

Jan 20, 2024

anniversaries, buildings, religion

Chester, Chester Cathedral, Chester city walls, coach visits, Deva Stadium, Earls of Chester, Edward VIII, football, Liverpool, Love Lane, red light district, shops, Stanleys, The Rows

In that year, I visited the Roman city of Chester for the first weekend in March. It has a fantastic cathedral and the best British walls except those at York , together with modern shops arranged in “The Rows”, a very old red light district and a subsequently built Deva Stadium for football. It is…
An excellent site dealing with the history of Chester….

Aug 4, 2021

anniversaries, battles, buildings

Battle of Evesham, Cheshire, Chester, Chester Castle, Chester Cathedral, Chester city walls, Earls of Chester, Grosvenor Museum, Minerva Shrine, Old Dee Bridge, Simon de Montfort, The Rows

When roaming around the internet it’s always satisfying to come upon a site that is well worth recommending. The history of Chester has been dealt with thoroughly at this website. So if you want to know about that city (and its county) please pay an e-visit!

Chester Cathedral

The future children of the man with the ENORMOUS piggybank….!

Behind Stanley lines (2004)

An excellent site dealing with the history of Chester….