Shropshire FHS Mar 2018 Monthly Meeting

Tue, 20/03/2018 - 19:00

Subject - "The Railway Navvies – Their Finest Hour – Building The Crimea Railway” 
Using contemporary sources and illustrations we tell the story of how the efforts of two patriotic and well organised railway contractors and their navvies came to the rescue of the British Army bogged down in the Crimea, taking just three months to build a railway from the coast to Sevastopol in the Spring of 1855.
Speakers - Chris and Judy Rouse
Venue - The Old Chapel Community Centre, Cross Houses, Nr Shrewsbury SY5 6JH

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