“An Historical Snapshot of Shirley Recreation Ground / St.James’ Park through the Life of a Park Bench”
Speaker: Michaela Lawler-Levene
Easter SpEGGtacular!
A fun family event, including three separate Easter Egg trails, arts & crafts activities, and an Easter Bonnet parade judged by the Easter Bunny!
Friends of St.James’ Park AGM
“Shirley Remembers”
Memories of World War II and VE Day 1945 The Shirley Heritage Project marked VE Day by hosting a “Shirley Remembers” afternoon Shirley Parish Hall.
“St.James’ Park in World War II”
University of Southampton student project A group of students from the University’s History department presented the results of their research on the history of St.James’ Park during World War II.
FoSJP Family Walk
An historically-themed family walk from St.James’ Park to Shirley Pond.
Shirley Infant/Junior Schools Summer Fair
The FoSJP History Stall was on display at the combined schools Summer Fair.
Start in the Park!
A ceremony to celebrate the start of restoration and improvement works in the Park.
Bourne Avenue Street Party
The FoSJP History Stall was on display at the Bourne Avenue Residents’ Street Party celebrations.
Shirley Heritage Project – Autumn 2010 Public Talk #1
“Tips on Researching the History of Your House” Speakers: Michaela Lawler‑Levene, Madge Heath