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A triumph with red Ruabon terracotta. The Brunner Guildhall in Winsford stands as a representative of proper architecture whilst facing the sixties and seventies disaster of the Civic Hall and shopping centre. The plaque to the left of the door states: THIS HALL WAS PRESENTED TO THE URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL OF WINSFORD BY SIR JOHN TOMLINSON BRUNNER BARONET MEMBER FOR THE NORTHWICH DIVISION OF CHESHIRE IN TRUST FOR THE DAILY USE OF TRADE AND FRIENDLY SOCIETIES AND FOR OTHER PUBLIC PURPOSES UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF A REPRESENTATIVE COMMITTEE AND WAS OPENED BY HIM ON THE 4TH DAY OF NOV 1899 EDWIN HAMLETT: CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL JOHN HENRY COOKE: CLERK ON THE 15TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 1898 THE COUNCIL. MR WILLIAM STUBBS. CHAIRMAN: DECIDED BY RESOLUTION TO GIVE TO THE BUILDING THE NAME OF THE BRUNNER GUILDHALL. The building now forms a part of Mid Cheshire College.