Shropshire FHS June 2013 Monthly Meeting

Tue, 18/06/2013 - 19:00

Venue - The Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6ND
Subject - "
Diary of a Shropshire Farmer in the 19th Century"
Speaker -
Martin Davis

A Young Yeoman’s Life and Travels 1835 - 37

Martin Davis grew up in the Midlands and spent most of his working life as a solicitor in Gloucestershire.  Now retired, he has been developing his talent as a photographer.  The English landscape and its history have long been Martin’s interests, together with environmental concerns.  These areas all combine within his reflections upon the recently discovered diaries of his farming ancestor Peter Davis.

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