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Stourbridge: Group Visit – Wolverhampton Archives

Thu 19th September 2019 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm BST
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A  Guided Tour of Wolverhampton Archives

with a talk by Penny Smith – ‘The Thorneycroft Family Scrapbook’

Wolverhampton Archives is the former home of Benjamin Molineux, a wealthy local banker and iron founder. The tour will be followed by Penny’s talk about the Thorneycroft’s family scrapbook from the late 1800’s.

There will be opportunities to do some research after lunch. You can bring your own and sit in the common room or outside in the gardens, or take a stroll into town.

10.15 am Start

Pre Booking Essential cost £5 advance. Includes Archives charge with Tea/coffee and biscuits by our Group.

A booking means the organiser Vicky being in receipt of your cheque or cash.

Note – not our usual Tuesday

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Date:
Thu 19th September 2019
Time:
10:00 am - 4:00 pm BST
Event Category:
Stourbridge Meetings

Organisers

Vicky Horton
Penny Smith

Venue

Wolverhampton Archives
Molineux House, Whitmore Hill
Wolverhampton, WV1 1SF
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