Half-mast flag for historian

Wednesday 27th May 2009, 12:35PM BST.

david-lloyd1The county flag is flying at half mast at the Shirehall in Shrewsbury in respect to a former Shropshire county councillor whose funeral takes place today.

Dr David James Lloyd MBE was a former mayor of Ludlow and a well-respected historian who wrote numerous books about the town. He died on May 17.



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