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Pictures From The Archive – July 16

Welcome to this week's selection of nostalgia photos from the pages of the Shropshire Star.

Published Jul 16, 2021

nostalgia pic. Ironbridge. nostalgia pic in colour. The demolition of Ironbridge Power Station, i.e. the old 1930s Ironbridge 'A' power station. This picture is from the unpublished histories of Ironbridge written by Len Beeston, of Ironbridge, who died in 1984. Mr Beeston was a power station worker. This picture must date from after October 4, 1983, as the first chimney was toppled on or about that date. Ironbridge Power Station demolition. Buildwas power station. Library code: Ironbridge nostalgia 2011.

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