A journey through time via the Shropshire Star archive, these images capture street scenes and buildings from a different era, many now lost to change. Presented in a shuffled selection, they offer a nostalgic glimpse of the town’s past for your enjoyment.
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17. Railway Street, 1966
An atmospheric view looking down Railway Street, pictured in March 1966. | Shropshire Star

18. High Street, 1972
Bridgnorth High Street pictured in September 1972. | Shropshire Star

19. Bishop Percy's House, 1970s
Bishop Percy’s House, Bridgnorth, pictured in the 1970s when the building was in the ownership of the Bridgnorth Boys’ Club. | Shropshire Star

