Friday, 21 June 2019
Date: Fri, 21 June 2019
Time: 19:00 – 21:00
Location: The Council Chamber Town Hall, Sankey Street, Warrington
Tickets: Free - Available on Eventbrite
The free to attend event features a talk by Margaret Ingham (Chairman of the Friends of Warrington Transporter Bridge) on the history of the unique River Mersey crossing followed by a talk by Manchester Metropolitan University’s Dr Tosh Warwick on the heritage of the Tees Transporter Bridge, which spans Middlesbrough and Port Clarence.
Dr Tosh Warwick joined Manchester Metropolitan University in January 2019 as Research Associate (Impact) in the History Research Centre. Tosh was previously Research Associate in Urban Studies at the University of Glasgow, lectured at Huddersfield, Leeds Beckett and Teesside Universities and held a number of roles in the heritage sector including as Heritage Development Officer at Middlesbrough Council where he contributed to a number of major Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) supported regeneration projects.
Event contact: Tosh Warwick · t.warwick@mmu.ac.uk
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