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February 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: How Telford new town healed the scars of the Industrial Revolution and created a community to be proud of

How Telford new town healed the scars of the Industrial Revolution and created a community to be proud of

February 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Dudley;'s father of the Industrial revolution the subject of history talk

Dudley;'s father of the Industrial revolution the subject of history talk

January 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Dudley's father of the Industrial Revolution could have become a brewer

Dudley's father of the Industrial Revolution could have become a brewer

November 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: 11 nostalgic photos of snowy Shropshire in years gone by

11 nostalgic photos of snowy Shropshire in years gone by

November 15, 2024

Supporting image for story: Telford schoolchildren join service to remember the 'Nine Men of Madeley' who died in mining disaster

Telford schoolchildren join service to remember the 'Nine Men of Madeley' who died in mining disaster

October 27, 2024

Supporting image for story: Village school shares memories with residents – including one who attended more than 90 years ago

Village school shares memories with residents – including one who attended more than 90 years ago

October 21, 2024

Supporting image for story: Telford charity celebrates £175k of Lottery funding to support the Anstice

Telford charity celebrates £175k of Lottery funding to support the Anstice

July 17, 2024

Supporting image for story: Why Dame Judi Dench owes her spectacular career to the family of a Shropshire hall

Why Dame Judi Dench owes her spectacular career to the family of a Shropshire hall

July 14, 2024

Supporting image for story: 14 nostalgic photographs showing Wellington in 1974 - who and what do you recognise?

14 nostalgic photographs showing Wellington in 1974 - who and what do you recognise?

July 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: 19 nostalgic pictures from the last 50 years of Telford's shopping centre

19 nostalgic pictures from the last 50 years of Telford's shopping centre

June 13, 2024

Supporting image for story: 10 memorable Telford photos from 1984 that show the life and times of the town 40 years ago

10 memorable Telford photos from 1984 that show the life and times of the town 40 years ago

April 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: Inside the former village blacksmith turned cosy family home on the market for £600k

Inside the former village blacksmith turned cosy family home on the market for £600k

March 20, 2024

Supporting image for story: History of the Wrekin's mast: A special television transmitter that caused a furore

History of the Wrekin's mast: A special television transmitter that caused a furore

February 22, 2024

Supporting image for story: Talking Telford: What's becoming of New College and how will we remember it?

Talking Telford: What's becoming of New College and how will we remember it?

January 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Book digs into mysteries and history of Ironbridge Gorge

Book digs into mysteries and history of Ironbridge Gorge

January 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Shropshire stars of Wolves' historic 1954 triumph celebrated

Shropshire stars of Wolves' historic 1954 triumph celebrated

December 25, 2023

Supporting image for story: 6 archive photos of Shropshire life as past generations of people prepared for Christmas

6 archive photos of Shropshire life as past generations of people prepared for Christmas

December 11, 2023

Supporting image for story: From Ukraine to Shropshire: Couple's massive photograph collection tells a life's story

From Ukraine to Shropshire: Couple's massive photograph collection tells a life's story

December 5, 2023

Supporting image for story: Looking back: 'Little Birmingham' and the last days before the Telford revolution

Looking back: 'Little Birmingham' and the last days before the Telford revolution

November 10, 2023

Supporting image for story: Online group's 10 years of celebrating Telford memories

Online group's 10 years of celebrating Telford memories

Supporting image for story: Newly-discovered photos reveal Telford's day of heartbreak

Newly-discovered photos reveal Telford's day of heartbreak

October 28, 2023

Supporting image for story: Nostalgia: 18 photos that show how Shropshire's high streets have changed over the years

Nostalgia: 18 photos that show how Shropshire's high streets have changed over the years

October 4, 2023

Supporting image for story: Help wanted to solve Newport mysteries as 6,000 archived photos find new home

Help wanted to solve Newport mysteries as 6,000 archived photos find new home

August 21, 2023

Supporting image for story: Tragic pilot's body undiscovered for 34 years after last flight in skies of Shropshire

Tragic pilot's body undiscovered for 34 years after last flight in skies of Shropshire

June 30, 2023

Supporting image for story: Looking back on quakes that have shaken the region after latest tremors

Looking back on quakes that have shaken the region after latest tremors

May 16, 2023

Supporting image for story: Local history society celebrates 40 years of digging up the past

Local history society celebrates 40 years of digging up the past

May 5, 2023

Supporting image for story: Tragic final twist in doomed wartime romance

Tragic final twist in doomed wartime romance

April 27, 2023

Supporting image for story: Days of thrills but no frills for hardy Telford United fans

Days of thrills but no frills for hardy Telford United fans

April 13, 2023

Supporting image for story: Rare Victorian 'stink pipe' in Shifnal given special protected status

Rare Victorian 'stink pipe' in Shifnal given special protected status

April 11, 2023

Supporting image for story: How Good Friday Agreement was saved from collapse at Weston Park

How Good Friday Agreement was saved from collapse at Weston Park

March 21, 2023

Supporting image for story: Talk to take place celebrating life of community hero and his youth club legacy

Talk to take place celebrating life of community hero and his youth club legacy

March 10, 2023

Supporting image for story: Bid to return historic drinking fountain back to Ironbridge town square moves forward

Bid to return historic drinking fountain back to Ironbridge town square moves forward

February 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: 'Out of Darkness Cometh Light': The historic night which lit up Molineux

'Out of Darkness Cometh Light': The historic night which lit up Molineux

January 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: Philip Larkin's letters to go under the hammer after being found in an attic

Philip Larkin's letters to go under the hammer after being found in an attic

January 21, 2023

Supporting image for story: Fascinating unearthed photo shows 100ft-long Comet making its final journey to RAF Cosford

Fascinating unearthed photo shows 100ft-long Comet making its final journey to RAF Cosford

Supporting image for story: Region's sporting triumphs and tragedies – looking back over 90 years of Sporting Star

Region's sporting triumphs and tragedies – looking back over 90 years of Sporting Star

January 5, 2023

Supporting image for story: Historic estate looking forward to the next 100 years

Historic estate looking forward to the next 100 years

December 15, 2022

Supporting image for story: Wellington history champion Allan dies at 72

Wellington history champion Allan dies at 72

November 20, 2022

Supporting image for story: Pen used by the late Queen up for adoption as museum celebrates golden anniversary

Pen used by the late Queen up for adoption as museum celebrates golden anniversary

November 14, 2022

Supporting image for story: Triumphant return for lads who knew the drill

Triumphant return for lads who knew the drill

October 8, 2022

Supporting image for story: Murder and plague: The haunting of Buildwas Abbey by the ghost of a murdered monk

Murder and plague: The haunting of Buildwas Abbey by the ghost of a murdered monk

September 17, 2022

Supporting image for story: 'Bodies are piled high!' Ironbridge Gorge's creepy folklore dating back to the Black Death

'Bodies are piled high!' Ironbridge Gorge's creepy folklore dating back to the Black Death

August 30, 2022

Supporting image for story: Were Iron Age Salopians the first Eurosceptics? What life was like at ancient Wrekin hillfort

Were Iron Age Salopians the first Eurosceptics? What life was like at ancient Wrekin hillfort

May 16, 2022

Supporting image for story: The Queen's Jubilee: When Brits got a glimpse of the royal lifestyle

The Queen's Jubilee: When Brits got a glimpse of the royal lifestyle

April 27, 2022

Supporting image for story: Shifnal's landmark bridge spans generations

Shifnal's landmark bridge spans generations

March 28, 2022

Supporting image for story: The Black Country hero who survived the Charge of the Light Brigade

The Black Country hero who survived the Charge of the Light Brigade

March 24, 2022

Supporting image for story: Town council calls for memories of Queen's visits for Platinum Jubilee celebration

Town council calls for memories of Queen's visits for Platinum Jubilee celebration

March 22, 2022

Supporting image for story: Fond memories of the 'other' Gordon Richards

Fond memories of the 'other' Gordon Richards

February 16, 2022

Supporting image for story: Disney classic Snow White put Derek off cartoon films for life

Disney classic Snow White put Derek off cartoon films for life

February 2, 2022

Supporting image for story: Blacksmith Albert's skills won him first prize

Blacksmith Albert's skills won him first prize

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