About the Breed Society

The Shropshire Sheep Breeders’ Association and Flock Book Society

The SSBA is the oldest sheep breed society in the United Kingdom, and was the first to publish a flock book in 1882.

The society’s main objective is the promotion of breeding Shropshire Sheep at home and abroad, and the maintenance of their purity.

The SSBA is a Registered Charity (Number 1115599)

Council Members & Officers 2007



President Mrs Sue Farquhar
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Vice President
Mr Les Newman
Honorary Treasurer
Mrs Marion Webb
Secretary
Mrs Jane Wilson
Registrar
Mrs Alison Schofield
Export Officer
Mrs Susan Farquhar
Merchandise and Awards Officer
Miss Anne Harvey
Sales Officer
Mrs Claire Jakeman
Press and Publicity Officer
Mrs Pippa Geddes

The SSBA Council comprises the above officers, plus:
Ms Elizabeth Bowles
Ms Yvonne Clinton-Palmer
Mr Paul Redgate
Mrs Susan Shimwell
Mrs Caroline Taylor
Mrs Anne Tordoff

For further information about the breed, or if you would like to visit flocks in your area, please contact:

The Secretary of the SSBA: Jane Wilson (0)1434 240435
The Sales Officer of the SSBA: Claire Jakeman (0)1244 301546
Or email the Society on shrophsire_sheep@hotmail.com

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