Chester, 1st–2nd June 2025 The Watchman stepped into Chester, a city of Roman walls, Tudor beams, and timeworn stones. Unlike Manchester or Liverpool with their industrial fire, Chester bore the gravity of Earth—a place where history hadn’t just happened, but settled in. It was race day, and the streets teemed with fascinators and champagne flutes. … Continue reading The Flat-Capped Watchman of Stockport – Chapter 26 – The Race Day Conversation