Following our brief Annual Report to Members and vivitors about our Group we are delighted to present the talk:
"The Fire Engine, a Church Tower & the BBC " Repair Shop"
For Ipswich Group, Suffolk Family History Society.
At 7:30 pm, Wednesday 6th May
Ipswich Group, Suffolk Family History Society When Geoffrey Robinson presents his talk which begins with a brief look at how Fire Fighting and Fire Engines developed after the Great Fire of London, then chronicles the use of the 1760 vintage Worlingworth Parish's Fire Engine and its story up to the present.
Geoffrey offered to the Custodians of the fire engine, (the Parish Council) to have the contraption restored to working order. Plan accepted, Geoffrey drove the project forward with BBC "Repair Shop" help—with amazing and sometimes very amusing results.
Starts at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday 6th May
The Salvation Army Citadel,
558 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich IP4 4PH
Enter via the rear door from the car park.
Tickets not required -just turn up and pay Cash at the door.
£3 members, £4 non-members.
More information call Howard on 01473 274300
Website: www.suffolkfhs.org.uk Charity number 1087748
Geoffrey offered to the Custodians of the fire engine, (the Parish Council) to have the contraption restored to working order. Plan accepted, Geoffrey drove the project forward with BBC "Repair Shop" help—with amazing and sometimes very amusing results.
Starts at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday 6th May
The Salvation Army Citadel,
558 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich IP4 4PH
Enter via the rear door from the car park.
Tickets not required -just turn up and pay Cash at the door.
£3 members, £4 non-members.
More information call Howard on 01473 274300
Website: www.suffolkfhs.org.uk Charity number 1087748
