Shropshire Archives is located in Shrewsbury, England, and is the archives and local studies service for the historic county of Shropshire, which includes...
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Shropshire (/ˈʃrɒpʃər, -ʃɪər/; historically Salop and abbreviated Shrops) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England, on the border with Wales...
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Shropshire Council, known between 1980 and 2009 as Shropshire County Council and prior to 1980 as Salop County Council, is the local authority for the...
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2°48′58″W / 52.495°N 2.816°W / 52.495; -2.816 South Shropshire was a local government district in Shropshire, England, from 1974 to 2009. Its council was based...
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Shropshire Constabulary was the territorial police force responsible for policing rural Shropshire in central England from 1840 until 1967, when it became...
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New Invention is a hamlet in Shropshire, England on the A488 between Clun and Knighton. It comprises little more than four houses around a cross-roads...
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2°43′23″W / 52.856°N 2.723°W / 52.856; -2.723 North Shropshire was a local government district in Shropshire, England from 1974 to 2009. The district council...
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Church Stretton (redirect from Church Stretton, Shropshire)
Church Stretton is a market town and civil parish in Shropshire, England, 13 miles (21 km) south of Shrewsbury and 15 miles (24 km) north of Ludlow. The...
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Shrewsbury (redirect from Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England)
/ˈʃruːz-/ SHROOZ-) is a market town, civil parish and the county town of Shropshire, England. It is sited on the River Severn, 33 miles (53 km) northwest...
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Royal Mail Archive, London Sainsbury Archive, London Sandwell Community History and Archives Service Savoy Archives, London Shropshire Archives, Shrewsbury...
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HMS Shropshire was a Royal Navy (RN) heavy cruiser of the London sub-class of County-class cruisers. She is the only warship to have been named after Shropshire...
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Shropshire Blue is a cow's milk cheese made in the United Kingdom. The cheese was first made in the 1970s at the Castle Stuart dairy in Inverness, Scotland...
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A Shropshire Lad is a collection of sixty-three poems by the English poet Alfred Edward Housman, published in 1896. Selling slowly at first, it then rapidly...
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The Shropshire Hills National Landscape is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Shropshire, England. It is located in the south of...
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(1971)[pages needed] Cottle & Sherborne (1951)[pages needed] "Police Records". Shropshire Archives. Archived from the original on 1 October 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2020....
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Shropshire was established during the division of Saxon Mercia into shires in the 10th century. It is first mentioned in 1006. After the Norman Conquest...
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Wem (redirect from Wem, Shropshire)
Wem is a market town and civil parish in Shropshire, England, 9 miles (14 km) north of Shrewsbury and 9 miles (14 km) south of Whitchurch. The name is...
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market town in the civil parish of Whitchurch Urban, in the north of Shropshire, England. It lies 2 miles (3 km) east of the Welsh border, 2 miles south...
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now in the parish of Church Stretton, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. In 1961 the parish had a population...
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Elmo Earl Shropshire (born October 26, 1936) is an American veterinarian, competitive runner and country music singer. Shropshire, who typically performs...
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Oswestry (redirect from Oswestry, Shropshire)
Croesoswallt) is a market town, civil parish and historic railway town in Shropshire, England, close to the Welsh border. It is at the junction of the A5,...
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(/ˈɛlzmɪər/ ELZ-meer) is a town in the civil parish of Ellesmere Urban, in Shropshire, England; it is located near to the Welsh border, the towns of Oswestry...
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The Shropshire bulla ("bulla" is Medieval Latin for "a round seal", Classical Latin for "bubble, blob", plural bullae), also known as the Shropshire sun...
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Norbury (/norð burh/) is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It lies to the west of the Long Mynd and the nearest town is Bishop's...
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Dorrington is a large village in Shropshire, England, it is located 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Shrewsbury. The population of the village was estimated as...
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Shropshire Council elections are held every four years, and since 2009 74 councillors have been elected from 63 electoral divisions. Shropshire Council...
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North Shropshire is a constituency in the county of Shropshire, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Helen Morgan of the Liberal...
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in Shropshire, England. It lies 7 miles (11 km) north-east of Telford town centre, 12 miles (19 km) west of Stafford, and is near the Shropshire-Staffordshire...
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Craven Arms (redirect from Newington, Shropshire)
Craven Arms is a market town and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is sited on the A49 road and the Welsh Marches railway line, which link it north...
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Telford (redirect from Telford, Shropshire)
Telford (/ˈtɛlfərd/ ) is a town in Shropshire, England. It is the administrative centre of Telford and Wrekin borough, a unitary authority which covers...
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