WI Celebrate 70 years in Church Minshull

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By Sue Challoner - 8th August 2016 12:12pm

Last year the WI nationwide celebrated it's centenary, this year the WI in Church Minshull is 70 years old.

The WI is renowned for good food, and will certainly be celebrating in style at the Birthday Party on 6th September.

You will see from the photos — the WI banner, made by members last year, and one of the earliest photos of Church Minshull WI taken at Millhouse in 1953

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