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
