The Life of Florence Wilson

An evening of film and discussion exploring new research and findings revealing the life and times of Florence Wilson of London, England; Barkerville and California; wherein we discover connections with royalty and the Bloomsbury artistic community; the music and writing of the Wilson family and; the subsequent life story of Barkerville’s enigma.

Introducing: Judith Booth, Wentworth Falls, Australia;
Great, grt, grt niece of Florence Wilson.
Film premiere: “Enigma – The Florence Wilson Story”
The Wilson family music with Amy Newman;
Panel discussion with:
Judith Booth, researcher and family historian;
Richard Wright and Amy Newman; filmmakers and researchers;
Danette Boucher, interpreter of Florence Wilson in Barkerville, B.C.

Sponsored by the Friends of Barkerville – Cariboo Historical Society

Co-sponsored and presented by The Bonepicker Project, The Theatre Royal, with the financial support of Tracy Young. Admission by donation.