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Chester Archaeological Society 
President: His Grace the Duke of Westminster
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Registered Charity No 1068062
 
Altar RIB 1, 447Surveying at Claverton in 2007'Blue Bell' inn 

Welcome 

Welcome to the World Wide Web pages of the Chester Archaeological Society.  OOO 

Our activities include monthly lectures from the Autmn to the Spring, Summer excursions on demand, fieldwork projects, campaigning on local heritage issues, publication of an annual journal and a twice-yearly newsletter, and maintenance of our own specialist library. For more information, please read our History and Activities page. If you have any questions about the website, please contact Peter Carrington.  


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EXCURSIONS 2012
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So far we have arranged two excursions for next year, to a variety of fascinating local but easily overlooked sites in north-east Wales, and to 
the medieval Ordsall Hall, Salford. See our revised Excursions page for 
details. Neither excursion is expensive, so why not join us? 
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PUBLICATION OFFER
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Mapping the medieval city: space, place and identity in Chester 
c 1200–1600 
by Catherine Clarke.
Members of the Society can benefit from an exclusive 20% discount on 
this book. Go to our Notices page for more information and to download 
an order form.
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LIBRARY DISPOSALS
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As part of its project make the library more relevant to its general aims, the Society is reviewing its holdings, starting with journals. We are offering our members first choice of volumes earmarked for disposal, free of charge unless sent by post. Click here to see the list of journals and instructions on how to request copies. 
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Photos (left to right) Roman altar dedicated to the Century of Aurelius Verinus, found along Tarvin Road, Chester, in 1849; surveying at Claverton in 2007; the 'Blue Bell' inn in Northgate Street, one of Chester's oldest domestic buildings, saved by the Society from demolition in 1929.  
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