Pictures from the past

Friday 1st January 2010, 11:00AM GMT.

 Telford centre in August 1989.

Summer’s here! No, not there ­ here, in this picture.

This is the Civic Square at Telford probably looking as nice as it ever has.

The photo dates from August 1989. The following year Telford was to win Entente Florale, the European Cup competition of “towns of flowers”, and it was displays like these which helped it on its way to victory.

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    s.g.d.

    The flood picture in tonight’s copy(5/1/10) is from the English Bridge lokking towards Coleham Head.
    The Old Swan ,on the left, was de-licensed on 30 June 1928 and demolished shortly afterwards.

    s.g.d.

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