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A hot air balloon rises up over Attingham Park in an annual ballooning event in 1993. This event no long occurs here although ballooning is still p...
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Shrewsbury is no stranger to flooding as the River Severn rises rapidly after heavy rain. The Photographed by Don Burgess.
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It is not entirely clear, which Abraham Darby this photograph portrays. Abraham Darby the First arrived in Ironbridge to set up the Coalbrookdale C...
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John Benbow was the son of a Shrewsbury tanner. Tradition has it that he ran away to sea. In 1686 he is known to have owned a frigate in the Leva...
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Is this amateur dramatics in Wellington? There are an odd assortment of individuals in this postcard, including a farmer, someone with a gun and a ...
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Some people believe that the tradition of dressing the Arbour tree in Aston-on-Clun dates back to the Pagan period. There are many different sugges...
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Some people believe that the tradition of dressing the Arbour tree in Aston-on-Clun dates back to the Pagan period. However, the modern practice o...
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Every year on 29th May the Arbour tree in Aston-on-Clun is decorated with flags to commemorate the wedding of two villagers, John Marston and Mary ...
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The Battle of Shrewsbury took place on 21st July 1403. King Henry IV (1399-1413) led the Lancastrian Army, whilst the rebel army was led by members...
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The Battle of Shrewsbury is best remembered as the climax of Shakespeare's play, "Henry IV, Part I", when Henry's son, Prince Harry, kills Harry Ho...
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The Battle of Shrewsbury took place on 21st July 1403. King Henry IV (1399-1413) led the Lancastrian Army, whilst the rebel army was led by Henry P...
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The Battle of Shrewsbury took place on 21st July 1403. King Henry IV (1399-1413) led the Lancastrian Army, whilst the rebel army was led by Henry P...
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