CWTSH FIRST FRIDAYS proudly presents a talk on the life and work of legendary Gwent local historian Fred Hando by his relative David Hando.

Frederick James ‘Fred’ Hando  MBE (23rd March, 1888 – 17th February, 1970) was a Welsh writer, artist and schoolteacher from Newport who chronicled the history, character and folklore of the old county of Monmouthshire in a series of over 800 articles and numerous books published between the 1920s and 1980s.

Friday, October 6th, 2017 at the CWTSH, 226, Stow Hill, Newport, NP20 4HA.

Starts 7..30 pm.

Tickets: £3

Licensed bar available.