Crewe - the Railway Colony, David Cooke Thursday 22 October

Our next talk is 'Crewe - the Railway Colony' by David Cooke. This talk is about the early development of the "new town" of Crewe once the Railway Company had decided to make the area its HQ for engineering etc. in about 1840. David Cooke, originally from the Potteries, is a local Historian and member of Crewe and Nantwich U3A Local History Group where he regularly gives presentations on subjects of Local History and he also conducts tours of places of interest in the Potteries and surrounding area. As usual, the talk will be at 7:30 in Tiverton Village Hall and non-members are very welcome.