Wilfred Owen Festival
  • Oswestry
    SY10 9DZ
  • Saturday 15th March, 12:00pm - Until Sunday 23rd March, 11:00pm
A Festival for Peace and Reconciliation A week long festival of events including Music, Drama, Poetry, Film and Informative Talks to commemorate the war poet and soldier in the town of his birth and to accept the gift of the Wilfred Owen Violin and other instruments crafted from the branch of a sycamore tree that stands in the grounds of Craiglockhart Hospital, Edinburgh where Wilfred Owen was treated for shell shock in 1917 and where he met Siegfried Sassoon. These instruments have been given to the people of Oswestry by renowned Edinburgh instrument maker and environmentalist Steve Burnett
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