Peter Scott's Journey to WWT - Leigh Marshall - Ouse Washes LP conference 2016

'Peter Scott's Journey to WWT, by Leigh Marshall, Centre Manager at the WWT Welney Wetland Centre. This talk highlights the fascinating story of Sir Peter Scott's life, founder of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust. This talk was delivered as part of a conference organised by the Ouse Washes Landscape Partnership (OWLP) and has been funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund. This, the third annual OWLP conference, was held on 9 November 2016 at The Maltings in Ely, Cambridgeshire. This conference explored the heritage of the Ouse Washes Landscape, introducing you to some of the characters and stories that have played a part in shaping the Ouse Washes Landscape and continue to shape local heritage for future generations. See also the other 9 speaker presentations, plus a general film of the day, on this same Ouse Washes LP YouTube channel. Please visit www.ousewashes.org.uk for more information on all the topics discussed at this conference. The film was made by video producer and filmmaker Adam Finch, adamfinchfilm.co.uk.