Celebrations planned for Congleton War Memorial Hospital's 100th anniversary

By Sarah Garner 10th May 2024

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Local News by Sarah Garner 10th May 2024

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The free event will take place on 27 May between 12pm and 5pm (Nub News).

Historic celebrations are planned to mark the 100th anniversary of the Congleton War Memorial Hospital.

A 'Picnic in the Park' will take place in Congleton Park on 27 May between 12pm and 5pm.

Congleton Town Council say: "Pack your picnics and join us for this fun, free entry, event.

"Filled with live music and entertainment, including a brass band, a 1920s swing band, traditional games, RSPCA dog show, food & drink stalls and much more!"

Image - Congleton Town Council.

Established in 1924 and opened by HRH Duke of York (later King George VI), the hospital holds a significant place in the town's history.

East Cheshire NHS Trust encourages local residents to contribute their cherished memories of the hospital to an online portal.

Share your stories and experiences by submitting them to: [email protected].

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