George Edwards “The Duty Bound Member” : Dale Wiseman

Dale Wiseman gives a talk on George Edwards, the North Norfolk labourer who went from crow scarer to Parliament at the age of 70.

Dale Wiseman presents a talk on George Edwards, tracing his journey from working as a crow scarer in the fields around Aylsham and brick making in Alby to taking a seat in Parliament at the age of 70. Wiseman has uncovered evidence from after Edwards's time in Parliament in which he explained to his constituents the impact being elected had on him and those around him. Doors open at 7:00pm for a 7:30pm start, with the event running until 9:30pm.