Chester is the only place in Britain to have maintained the tradition of regular midday proclamations at the High Cross where proclamations have been made since the Middle Ages. Chester's Town Criers, David and Julie Mitchell, are the world's first husband and wife Town Crier partnership.
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This photographic display looks at the development of the main suburbs of Chester and how they have evolved into today’s local communities. Local history groups and historians have contributed images and information, and the result is an evocative reminder of times gone by in these areas around the city.