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Gilbert and Gordon update

Heritage Open Day: An update on the story of Gilbert and Gordon one of our legacy stories. An update on the story of Gilbert and Gordon, recently chosen as one of the 30 for 30 stories to celebrate 30 years of Heritage Open Days.

Follow their story from a Devon Romance, to Army basic training in Oswestry and beyond, how their story linked to American History and more recently to Holywood.

Explore the connections to the BBC, the Derbyshire Potteries and a worldwide interest in their story.

A fascinating story of being in love and separated by the war in WWII.

Get the latest Holywood update and see the 8 minute short film made in Holywood about their lives at specific times (see full programme) the film may be able to be viewed at other times subject only to staff availability.
event dateFri 12 Sep to Sunday 21 September
venue addressThe Guild Hall, Bailey Head, Oswestry, Shropshire SY11 1PZ
event timesFri 12 Sep:10-3; Sat 13 Sep:10-3 film showing at 2.00; Sun 14 Sep:10-3 film showing at 2.00; Mon 15 Sep:10-3; Tues 16 Sep:10-3; Wed 17 Sep:10-3; Thu 18 Sep:10-3; Fri 19 Sep:10-3; Sat 20 Sep:10-3 film showing at 2.00; Sun 21 Sep:10-3 film showing at 2.00; Free Entry.
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