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This house was built around 1736 for the headmaster of Shrewsbury School, Dr Robert Phillips. The house is, perhaps, one of the best to be built i...
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This octagonal summerhouse can be found in the gardens of 12 St. John's Hill in Shrewsbury. The main room of the summerhouse is reached by the stai...
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This is the house where Richard Baxter lived whilst he was assistant Minister at St Leonard's church, between 1640 and 1641. He went on to become ...
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In the first page of this circular letter dated October 8th 1813, The Ministers of the Salop Association are celebrating the greater freedom they h...
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'A Dialogue between the Attingham Lad and his Friend Overheard by a Freeman', written in 1796, is about the election campaign between John and Will...
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'A New Song Not quite so Comical.....', is a song in support of William Hill, during the election of 1796. It has references to the election and to...
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This document is from the Clun parish records. Settlement examinations were sworn statements which identified a persons parish of settlement. This...
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'A Song by A Freeman' was written in 1796. It is a song in support of John Hill and his position in parliament and mocks his opposition.
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This view of Bridgnorth highlights some of the town's most important features. From left to right, you can see the leaning castle keep on the top o...
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This view of Peplow Hall shows the parkland trees often associated with large properties such as this. At first glance this parklands might not lo...
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In this view of Shrewsbury you can see the old Welsh Bridge, Shrewsbury Castle and the spires of Shrewsbury's churches. Apart from the Welsh Bridg...
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This is a view of Shrewsbury from west of the town. You can see boats sailing along the River Severn, St. Mary's church, as well as the Town Walls...
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