Oswestry & Border History & Archaeology Group
OBHAG Programme 2008-2009

Meetings are held in the Memorial Hall , Oswestry. ( FlashEarth Location )
7.30 pm start unless stated otherwise.
For any lecture or visit enquiries please contact Paul Brown


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Please email me if you hear of any local historical/archaeological events not included here.

NEXT OBHAG MEETING All Day Visit:
SATURDAY 4th July


Staircase House and Bramall Hall, Stockport

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Leader: Margaret Worthington

A coach is booked to leave from the Park Gates, Church Street at 9am and return at approximately 5.30pm. Seats must be booked in advance from Margaret Worthington - 01691 828900

Every Friday at Oswestry Library

Discover Shropshire
Weekly Family and Local History Advice Service
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2009 Programme

Friday 8th May - Evening Visit 7-OQpm Battle of Crogen. The Welsh Thermopoly?
Mark Williams. Guided Walk. Ceiriog Valley Site. An opportunity to discuss évidence.
Meet Bronygarth Bridge. Strong Shoes,
Friday 12th June - Evening Visit. 7-OOpm. 'Trelystan through Time'
Visit Bronze Age Barrow & half-timbered Church. Meet - car park of the Green Dragon, Buttington Cross. Guide Heather Hidden.
Saturday 4th July - All Day Visit
Staircase House and Bramall Hall, Stockport - Leader: Margaret Worthington.
Friday 11th September 7-30pm - La Belle Fanny. The life and loves of Fanny Mostyn Owen.
Jill Buiton and Jessie Ranson
Friday 9th October 7-30pm - Butser Ancient Farm, Hampshire
Steve Dyer
Friday 13th November 7-30pm- Talk by Peter Reavill
Finds Offîcer for Shropshire & Herefordshire
Friday 11th December 7-00pm- Visit to Oswestry Library
Guide: Derek Williams

2010 Programme

Friday 8th January 7-30pm - Dowsing the Hidden Layers
Shaun Burkey. Shropshire Countryside Service.
Friday 12th February - 7-3Qpm. - Old Boys of Oswestry Schooi
Chris Symonds
Friday 12th March - OBHAG AGM
AGM followed by Presidential Address - Margaret Worthington
Friday 9th April - 7-30pm - Proposed drowning of the Ceiriog Valley
Owen Robeits. - Department of History. Aberystwyth.
OBHAG visit to Sycharth Castle
OBHAG Flintshire Visit 2006
OBHAG Hereford Visit 2005
OBHAG Anglesey Visit 2004
OBHAG Wigmore Visit 2003