Time: 10AM - 4:30PM
Subject - "The view from above: recent archaeological aerial survey work in Shropshire"
Speaker - Andy Wigley
Venue - The Old Chapel Community Centre, Cross Houses, Nr Shrewsbury SY5 6JH
This talk will cover the English Heritage funded archaeological aerial survey projects undertaken in recent years by Shropshire Council. Using examples of medieval and post-medieval monuments, buildings and landscapes, it will illustrate why aerial survey is such a valuable tool for archaeologists.
Venue: The Marlborough School, Shipton Road, Woodstock, OX20 1LP.
Time 10AM-4:00PM
This is another of our trips further afield to meet members and other folk interested in Shropshire Family History.
Shropshire Family History Society will be having a stand at the event, with a team of volunteer helpers, computers and books. They will also be selling a selection of Local Interest Books and Maps, some Family History Books and our own CDs.
Due to a family bereavement John Benson is unable to give us his talk tonight, so we have arranged an alternative talk by Idris Evans "Memories of a Bygone Era".
Subject - "Family History and the Waterways"
Speaker - John Benson
Venue - The Old Chapel Community Centre, Cross Houses, Nr Shrewsbury SY5 6JH
At The Shropshire Steam Rally, Onslow Park, Sunday/Bank Holiday Monday 30th/31st August
Onslow Park, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 5EE - free on-site parking at the event.
Shropshire FHS intend to be in attendance with a Helpdesk/Computer Look-ups, also Shropshire Local Interest Books and Maps and our own CD's, plus General Family History Research Books all for sale
At The Shropshire Steam Rally, Onslow Park, Sunday/Bank Holiday Monday 30th/31st August
Onslow Park, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 5EE - free on-site parking at the event.
Shropshire FHS intend to be in attendance with a Helpdesk/Computer Look-ups, also Shropshire Local Interest Books and Maps and our own CD's, plus General Family History Research Books all for sale
Venue: Outwood Academy - Highfield Lane, Newbold, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 8BA
Time 10AM-4:00PM
Burwarton Show is one of the premier one-day agricultural shows in the country attracting some twenty thousand visitors each year to the glorious South Shropshire countryside.
After the last two very succesful years for us, we have booked a space again at this show to make contact with interested South Shropshire folk. 
Venue: The Knavesmire Exhibition Centre, The Racecourse, York, YO23 1EX
Time 10AM-4:30PM
Shropshire Family History Society will be having a stand at the event, with a team of volunteer helpers, computers and books. They will also be selling a selection of Local Interest Books and Maps, some Family History Books and our own CDs.
Subject - "John Rhydderch (1675-1735): a Welshman in Shrewsbury"
Speaker - Stephen Jones
Venue - The Old Chapel Community Centre, Cross Houses, Nr Shrewsbury SY5 6JH
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