Shropshire FHS Family History Fair - 6th June

Just another reminder that this coming Saturday (6th June) is our own Family History Fair at the Shirehall, Shrewsbury, 10-4PM £3 Entry, free parking. Non-Members Welcome.

Free talks:-

Morning: International Speaker Peter Park - "The manor, its records and its people"
Afternoon: World renowned author of the McLaughlin Guides Eve McLaughlin - "Illegitimacy and adoption: the historical background"

Plus all day (confirmed):-

  • A variety of commercial stands selling CDs & Books and other Family History essentials:-
    • The Family History Partnership

    • This Way Books & Cassini Historical maps

    • Nostalgia OnLine

    • CAB Search

    • Military & Family Genealogy

    • Chris Makepeace Maps

    • Family Legacy Cards by Brythonium

    • McLaughlin Books for Sale

  • Maps of many types, ages and scales:-
    • This Way Books & Cassini Historical maps
    • Chris Makepeace Maps.
  • Wyvern Railway
  • UKBMD/UKGDL/UKMFH and the Local BMD Projects.
  • Several of the adjoining counties societies (with their societies products and advice desks) :-
    • Birmingham
    • Staffordshire
    • Montgomeryshire.
  • From further afield:-
    • Bristol & Avon FHS
    • Nuneaton and North Warwickshire
    • Suffolk FHS.
  • Local Interest:-
    • Shropshire Archives
    • Oswestry Family & Local History Group
    • Telford & Wrekin Libraries
    • Friends of Ironbridge Gorge Museum

and dont forget Shropshire Family History Society (Us!), we will have:-

  • Beginners Help Desk
  • Specialist Help Desks.
  • SFHS CDs for sale.
  • Local Interest Books for sale.
  • Printed Parish Registers to browse.
  • SFHS Printed Booklets of Monumental Inscriptions for sale.
  • Shropshire Microfiche for sale.

Why not arrange to meet up with your newly found long lost relatives?

To contact us with a query about our 2015 Fair, send an email to:- OpenDay @ sfhs.org.uk (remove spaces to use)