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The development of Llandudno was planned in 1849 on land owned by the Hon. E.M.I Mostyn.1 By 1860...

What was the Reaction to the 1989 Hillsborough Disaster in the 10 Years that Followed?

by Harry Morgan | Jun 25, 2020 | Archival Research, Football, Student Zone, Team Sports, University of Chester | 0

On the 15th April 1989, 96 Liverpool fans went to watch the FA Cup semi-final against Nottingham...

‘A village falling into decay’ – How Dunoon Became a Popular Holiday Resort for the People of Glasgow.

by Imogen Allen | Jun 25, 2020 | Archival Research, Student Zone, The Great Outdoors, University of Chester | 0

Introduction Dunoon, is now the largest town on the Cowal Peninsular, however, in 1822, Hugh...

A Discussion of the Reactions to the Youth Music Sub-Cultures of Liverpool in the 1950s and 1960s.

by Lydia Robinson | Jun 25, 2020 | Leisure, Student Zone, Theatre and the Arts, University of Chester | 0

When we were given the chance to research any area of leisure history, I decided to choose this...

Dancing in 19th and 20th Century Britain

by Olivia Ignatowicz | Jun 25, 2020 | Leisure, Student Zone, Theatre and the Arts, University of Chester | 0

For my recent university project, I had to produce an A3 poster about a specific leisure trend in...

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Student work ~ Introduction

by Claire Robinson | Jun 25, 2020 | Student Zone, University of Chester | 0

These posts are the work of second year undergraduate students in the department of History and...

Welcome to the Student Zone

by Margaret Roberts | May 28, 2020 | Student Zone | 0

Every field of study is dependant for its long-term viability on its ability to enthuse and...

Sylvia Gore: Football Pioneer

by Sean Kelly | Aug 20, 2018 | Football, Gender and Sport, Manchester Metropolitan Uni, Student Zone | 0

Sylvia Gore was born in Prescot, Merseyside, on the 25th November 1944 and is most famous for...

Jimmy Murphy: The Unsung Hero of Manchester United

by Steve Atkinson | Apr 2, 2018 | Football, Manchester Metropolitan Uni, Student Zone | 1

Jimmy Murphy will be a name not known by many but like most unsung heroes in sport that have been...

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University of Chester Student work ~ Introduction...

Sylvia Gore: Football Pioneer

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What was the Reaction to the 1989 Hillsborough Disaster in the 10 Years that Followed?

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