Shropshire Family History Society

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The Shropshire Family History Society, is a Family History Society that covers the county of Shropshire, United Kingdom sometime known as Salop.

It was founded in 1979 to provide a meeting place in Shropshire for all those interested in Family History and Genealogy and a focal point for those with Shropshire Roots.

The Society is a Registered Charity with over two thousand members around the World.

It produces a quarterly Journal. Publication is scheduled for March, June, September and December.

10 Monthly Meetings take place in Shrewsbury from September to June, usually with a speaker and a fair is held on the first Saturday in June.

The Society attends many Fairs, Rallies and events around Shropshire and the adjoining regions with a selection of databases and knowledgeable staff to try to answer visitors Family History questions.

It is a member of the Federation of Family History Societies.


[edit] Adjoining Societies

  • Family History Society of Cheshire
  • North Cheshire Family History Society
  • South Cheshire Family History Society
  • Clwyd Family History Society
  • Herefordshire Family History Society
  • Powys Family History Society
  • Montgomeryshire Genealogical Society
  • Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy and Heraldry

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