The programme is as follows:
10:00 - Welcome
10:05 - Remembering Sylvia
10:45 - Refreshment break
11:00 - The pleasures and pitfalls of local history
12:00 - The life of Archdeacon Joseph Plymley/Corbett, 1759-1838; Son and Servant of Shropshire.
13:00 - Lunch break - not provided please bring your own or there are places in Shifnal to eat.
13:45 - Walks, visits and exhibitions
14:45 - Refreshment break
15:00 - Hannah Cullwick - a Shifnal wench
16:00 - Close of proceedings
To Pre-book you place at a cost of £5 per person please contact:
Alan Cartwright,
Treasurer, Shifnal Local History Group
3 Lords Drive, St Georges
Telford, TF2 9UE
01952 200646
Or visit Shifnal Local History Exhibition at the Fire Station, Shrewsbury Road, Shifnal - open every Friday 2-4pm. Saturday 10-12noon.
This event is supported by Wrekin Local Studies Forum, Shropshire Family History Society and Friends of Shropshire Archives.
On Saturday 18th April 2015 at Shifnal Village Hall a programme of talks, walks and exhibits has been organised by Shifnal Local History Group to honour the life and work of Dr. Sylvia Watts.