Extended History of Shrewsbury Series 1 Episode 4: The Norman Conquest

The Normans and resistance to Norman rule, the purpose of the castle, the early days of Shrewsbury Castle, the legend of Edric the Wild, Roger de Montgomery and the Marcher Lords.

Part of a five-part series, lasting approximately 90 minutes, with refreshments included in the price. There is no need to take notes as summaries of each episode will be provided to all attendees.

Each session will be led by Russell Game, who is a retired teacher of History and Politics at William Brookes School in Much Wenlock. Russell has a BA Honours degree in History and German from the University of Reading, and a Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) from the University of Exeter. He also studied at Konstanz University in Germany.

Dates – Times 

Nov 15 – 4 pm
Nov 18 – 7 pm