The Tudor & Stuart Tour of Chester

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The Tudor & Stuart Tour of Chester Join Miles Mason, a bricklayer from the year 1603, on a walking tour of Chester. Place of birth: Pepper Street, Chester.

Name: Myles Mason
Occupation: Brickman of the Chester Bricklayer's Company
Status: Married
Date of birth: 05/02/1571, fourth son. Parents: Robert Mason & Lettice Timmerman
Religion: Protestant
Spouse: Elizabeth Mason (nee Taylor)
Children: Five
Current residence: Unknown.

10/10/2026

Come to Creepy/Creeping Chester at Bishop Lloyd's Palace, Watergate Street, Chester on Friday 6th November!

Get your tickets from Chester Visitor Information Centre or online at www.livehistory.co.uk

04/10/2026

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Have a great day everyone!

02/10/2026

Starting outside the Visitor Information Centre (where you can purchase tickets), the Tudor & Stuart Tour of Chester at 1:30pm.

October will be the last month you'll get to explore Chester with Myles Mason (unless booking him privately) until spring 2027.

The Filthy Chester Tour at 6pm today will, from November onwards, continue monthly in a slightly longer format than before to make the most of the dark nights.

Tomorrow, on Saturday 3rd, there will be Georgian & Regency Tours of Lancaster meeting at Market Square at 11am and 2pm - tickets can be booked online at www.livehistory.co.uk.

October will be the second to last month you'll get to explore Lancaster with Johnny Eccleston (unless booking him privately) until spring 2027.

After nearly five years, Live History will be implementing some changes to the way it runs next year.

So, if you are a fan of what we do, please join us on tour or like and share our posts among interested parties.

Experience the past with Live History!

30/09/2026

Fancy a break from Chester for the day?

Join Johnny Eccleston for the Georgian & Regency Tour of Lancaster this Saturday 3rd October in Market Square at 11am or 1pm.

Explore Lancaster during the Georgian age with a coachman of ill repute, resplendent in historical costume, replicas and even original items from the city's past.

Tours usually run around ninety minutes.

Tickets can be purchased online or in person in cash on the day.

This will be the second to last public tour of the year but Johnny can be booked privately through the contact form on our website www.livehistory.co.uk, should you wish to find out what we at Live History do for local heritage in the north-west.

Experience the past with Live History!

Tudor & Stuart Tours of Chester are back as usual this Friday 2nd October at 1:30pm, outside Chester's Visitor Informati...
29/09/2026

Tudor & Stuart Tours of Chester are back as usual this Friday 2nd October at 1:30pm, outside Chester's Visitor Information Centre.

The Filthy Chester Tour will be on the same date and in the same location at 6pm.

Tickets can be purchased at the Chester Visitor Information Centre or, if booked after 5pm on the day, online through www.livehistory.co.uk

Experience the past with Live History!

22/09/2026

Anyone like shoes?

Learn about Chester's local trades on a Tudor & Stuart Tour this Friday 25th September at 1:30pm outside the Visitor Information Centre (where tickets can be purchased).

Visit www.livehistory.co.uk to experience the past with Live History!

19/09/2026

We're the only city in Europe that still has our Rows.

Please help keep them safe for future generations to enjoy.

Visit www.livehistory.co.uk to find out what we do in heritage.

Experience the past with Live History!

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Visitor Information Centre
Chester
CH12HQ

Opening Hours

10am - 11:30am

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