Subject - "Gathering our Memories”
Speaker - Dorothy Nicolle
Venue - The Old Chapel Community Centre, Cross Houses, Nr Shrewsbury SY5 6JH
Dorothy suggests ways of gathering together the information we usually have stored away in boxes so that we can put together a family history.
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At NEC, Birmingham>
Shropshire FHS will 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 NEC, Birmingham>
Shropshire FHS will 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.
This event is now over, of course. Keep your eye open for any news of next year's fair!
Come and visit us, at the Society's Fair, Saturday 1st June 2019, 10:00AM - 4:00PM,
The Shirehall, Shrewsbury, SY2 6ND.
Admission: £3 Pay on Door. Free Parking. Non-Members Welcome.
How to get to the Shirehall
SPEAKERS:
11.00am
Ian Waller FSG
At the Agricultural Showground, Berwick Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 2PF. 8:30AM to 7:00PM.
We understand we will be in the "Shopping Arcade Marquee".
Shropshire FHS will 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.
Subject - "500 Years of History in Wood – the Tilley Timber Project”
Speaker - Dr George Nash
Venue - The Old Chapel Community Centre, Cross Houses, Nr Shrewsbury SY5 6JH
Dr Nash describes the history of the hamlet of Tilley using estate documents and maps dating back from the 16th Century up to the present day. The Project looked at the age of the houses, most of which are listed buildings put up in the traditional half-timbered style of North Shropshire.
Venue: Alexandra Palace, London
Time 10AM-4:30PM
This is a new Fair with major backers - Family Tree Magazine!
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.
Venue: Alexandra Palace, London
Time 10AM-4:30PM
This is a new Fair with major backers - Family Tree Magazine!
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 - "1644 – the Year that Thomas Mytton captured Oswestry, raided Welshpool, defended Montgomery Castle, and lost his Hat”
Speaker - Col David Thorneycroft
Venue - The Old Chapel Community Centre, Cross Houses, Nr Shrewsbury SY5 6JH
Col Thorneycroft’s 7x greatgrandfather was reputedly the best soldier thrown up by the Civil War in Shropshire and his exploits during this frenetic period are illustrated by personal documents from the family.
Subject - "the Shrewsbury Drapers Company 1462-2017”
Speaker - Nigel Hinton
Venue - The Old Chapel Community Centre, Cross Houses, Nr Shrewsbury SY5 6JH
Mr Hinton looks at the history of the Drapers Company and how it still has a place in the life of Shrewsbury today.
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