Monday, 10 November 2025

Agnes Hunt find out more about Shropshire`s `mother` of the Orthopaedic hospital

Dear Blogger

Message from Heather Hidden OBHAG

If you don`t know the story of probably Shropshire`s greatest heroines, this would be a gret opportunity to know more.


Oswestry & Border History & Archaeology Group 

  Our next meeting is at the Methodist Church Hall, Castle Street SY11 1LF

Friday 14th November at 7.30 pm

 

'Aggie – a dramatic monologue telling the story of Dame  Agnes Hunt'


With Alison Utting Author and Actor


 Entry:Visitors £5 Members £2  



Alison is well known for her dramatic monologues focussing on women from Shropshire's past. 'Aggie' is based on the memoirs of Agnes Hunt, bringing to life the remarkable woman who co-founded Oswestry's world-famous orthopaedic hospital and set up a college to provide further education for students with special educational needs and disabilities.