{"id":129,"date":"2020-06-16T20:53:12","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T20:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/?page_id=129"},"modified":"2023-12-23T09:43:54","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T09:43:54","slug":"about-wirral-archaeology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wirralarchaeology.org\/pages\/about-wirral-archaeology\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\r\n<h2><strong>Who we are<br \/><\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wirral Archaeology has changed. The informal group that successfully laid the foundation of a thriving organisation has evolved into a more formal Community Interest Company. It is a not-for-profit, all-volunteer organisation, registered with Companies House and committed to the promotion and sharing of Wirral\u2019s complex history. \u00a0\u00a0Its membership is open to anyone who shares our values, our aims and our objectives. The company is run, on behalf of its members, by a board of directors who are elected annually (or longer by agreement).<\/p>\r\n<p>We are Wirral\u2019s Premier History and Archaeological Society; an enthusiastic team of amateur historians determined to unearth the hidden history of this forgotten peninsula.<\/p>\r\n<p>Members of Wirral Archaeology CIC have a wide range of professional skills and experience.\u00a0 The company works closely with professional archaeologists, scientists and other experts in associated areas of research. 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