Step back almost 60 years and discover Shropshire as it looked in 1967 - a year of change, community and everyday moments that tell the story of a county finding its place in a new era.
From royal visits and civic traditions to quiet high streets, new housing developments and the changing face of industry, these archive photographs capture the people, places and scenes that shaped life across Shropshire.
See the excitement of royal occasions in Shrewsbury and Oswestry, the final days of familiar industries, the arrival of new schools and supermarkets, and the simple moments that made up everyday life - from village gatherings to snowy post rounds.
There are glimpses of a county in transition too, with new towns taking shape, old traditions making way for the future and communities adapting to a changing world.
How much do you remember? Do you recognise the streets, buildings or faces? Share your memories in the comments as you take a nostalgic journey back to Shropshire in 1967.
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33. Wellington, 1967
A glimpse of post-war housing in Wellington in June 1967, as prefabricated homes stood at the junction of Woodlands Avenue and Lawrence Road. Built as a practical solution to the need for more homes, these distinctive properties became part of everyday life for many families across the country. Do you remember living in a prefab, visiting friends and neighbours in one, or seeing these homes as part of the changing Wellington landscape? | Shropshire Star archive

34. Allied Ironfounders, Coalbrookdale, 1967
A familiar sight from the social life of Coalbrookdale in September 1967 as Mr H Skeates and Mr D Heighway pull pints at the Allied Ironfounders works social club tramps supper. Workplace clubs and gatherings were an important part of community life, bringing colleagues together away from the factory floor. Do you remember social events at your workplace, the characters behind the bar, or the friendships made through works clubs and gatherings? | Shropshire Star archive

35. Newport, 1967
A snapshot of community life near Newport in September 1967, as supporters gathered for a coffee evening at Yew Tree House, Pave Lane, for the Newport branch of the Wrekin Divisional Labour Party. Pictured are Malcolm Rimmer, Richard Corbyn and Cliff Evans. The house would later become known as the childhood home of future Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, giving this everyday local gathering an unexpected place in political history. Do you remember community events like this, where neighbours came together over a cup of tea and a chat? | Shropshire Star archive

36. Woodcote Hall, 1967
A peaceful glimpse of Woodcote Hall chapel, near Newport, captured in January 1967. This beautiful historic setting offers a snapshot of a quieter corner of the Shropshire landscape, with the chapel standing as a reminder of the buildings and places that have witnessed generations of local life. Do you remember visiting Woodcote Hall, or exploring the hidden historic gems around Newport and the surrounding countryside? | Shropshire Star archive

