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The Guild Hall, Bailey Head, Oswestry SY11 1PZ
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 Hollywood.
Explore the connections to the BBC, the Derbyshire Potteries and a worldwide interest in their story.
A short Hollywood film has been made that brings their story to life.
Contents from the letters recently featured on Radio 4 during a Sunday evening programme called 'illuminated' under the title 'Dear Gilbert, Dear Gordon' this followed a live performance at Sheffield Docfest...
