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The modern wheelwright – the last true wheelwright in the country (Tavistock Branch)

Fri. 19 February 2021 at 7:30 pm

Free

To be held by Zoom video conferencing

Speaker: Greg Rowland, Master Wheelwright.

Formed in 1964 but with a family history dating back to 1331 in the trade, Mike Rowland and Son are one of the foremost wheelwright shops in the country, gaining the Royal Warrant of Approval to Her Majesty The Queen in 2005. Greg will be conducting us on a virtual tour of the workshop showing the wheels and vehicles which are currently on site.


Important notes

If you would like to join this meeting, please contact the Organiser (details below). You will in due course be sent instructions on how to log in etc. Please don’t worry if you are not familiar with the Zoom software. It is quite straightforward to use and does not involve any expense. You will be able to log in a few minutes before the start of the lecture.

Details

Date:
Fri. 19 February 2021
Time:
7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Organiser

Tavistock & W. Devon Branch (Sheila Phillips)
Phone:
01752 775195
Email:
danehurst@tiscali.co.uk

Venue

Online
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