Explore Shrewsbury's Rich History
Discover our engaging history presentations and tours for all ages.

Discover our engaging history presentations and tours for all ages.


At Shrewsbury Historica, we are passionate about providing high-quality education to all individuals. Our story began with a desire to make local history accessible to everyone. We believe that our talks are a powerful tool that can inform and enlighten others about our history. We have just completed our five year long series on Shrewsbury’s history covering a timeline from prehistory to the present day.

Our mission is to empower individuals with the knowledge to know their town. We strive to create a supportive learning community that fosters growth, creativity, and innovation. At Shrewsbury Historica, we are committed to helping our followers achieve knowledge of their surrounding.
We believe that learning should be engaging, interactive, and fun. That's why we have developed a unique approach to presentations that combine traditional teaching methods with Russell’s cutting-edge technology. Our presentations are designed to be mobile we can come to you. They can also be bespoke so that any topic you which to learn about can be customisee

December 2025
The Final Presentation of 5 years of the The History Series with mulled wine and mince pies.
Sunday Dec 14 at 4 pm https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1333285716469?aff=oddtdtcreator
Wednesday Dec 17 at 6 pm https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1333951939159?aff=oddtdtcreatorour
Our capacity audience is 25
Tickets Are Required To ensure entry.
February 2026
DarwIN at The Bear Steps
Celebrate Darwin’s birthday week at The Bear Steps.
a variety of Talks will take place in the subject of Charles Darwin Shrewsbury’s son.
March.
Mike Dinneen will give a talk on the disposal of waste in Shrewsbury from times gone by.
April.
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