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Shrewsbury Collection (page 11)

Discover the rich history and picturesque charm of Shrewsbury, England

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury Abbey Pulpit

Shrewsbury Abbey Pulpit
The early 14th century Refectory pulpit, the only surviving part of Holy Cross (Shrewsbury) Abbey, Shropshire, England, apart from the church. Date: founded 1083

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury Schools c. 1931WHS Derwent Series

Shrewsbury Schools c. 1931WHS Derwent Series
The main building of Shrewsbury School, originally erected in 1784 as the Shrewsbury Incorporation workhouse. The workhouse ceased operation in 1871 and the School moved in in 1882 Date: circa 1931

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: 1826 Robert Darwin, Charles Darwin father

1826 Robert Darwin, Charles Darwin father
Robert Waring Darwin (30th May 1766 - 13th November 1848) silhouette made some time around 1826. Robert was the father of Charles Darwin

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: 1818 Darwins Shrewsbury School

1818 Darwins Shrewsbury School
Shrewsbury School. Lithograph copy of drawing by P. Browne circa 1833, dedicated to the schools headmaster, Venerable Archdeacon Samuel Butler

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: 1818 Darwins Headmaster Samuel Butler

1818 Darwins Headmaster Samuel Butler
Dr. Samuel Butler and his wife while Headmaster of Shrewsbury school at around the time Darwin was a pupil (1818-1835). Etchings from " The Life and Letters of Dr

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: 1818-1825 Darwins School Shrewsbury

1818-1825 Darwins School Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury School from the Illustrated London News 1861. Darwin attended this school from 1818 to 1825. Darwin says in his autobiography (1887)

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: 1818-1825 Charles Darwins School

1818-1825 Charles Darwins School
Shrewsbury School interiors (Library and Schoolroom) from " The Illustrated London News" 1861. Darwin attended this school as a boarder from 1818 to 1825

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Charles Darwin commemorative plaque

Charles Darwin commemorative plaque
Charles Darwin. Plaque commemorating the British naturalist Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882). Darwin is most famous for his theories on evolution discussed in On the Origin of Species by Means of

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: The August Clash: Stoke City vs Shrewsbury Town (2010)

The August Clash: Stoke City vs Shrewsbury Town (2010)
Tuesday 24th August 2010

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Darwin Statue in Shrewsbury, River Severn and Theatre Severn, Shropshire

Darwin Statue in Shrewsbury, River Severn and Theatre Severn, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Alton Towers

Alton Towers, Staffordshire : the seat of the earl of Shrewsbury : ruined, it was restored by Pugin

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: The Great Dee viaduct in the Vale of Llangollen

The Great Dee viaduct in the Vale of Llangollen
The Great Dee Viaduct on the Shrewsbury and Chester Railway. The viaduct crosses the river Dee in the Vale of Llangollen. The impressive viaduct consists of 19 semicircular arches of 60 feet span

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Charles Duke Shrewsbury

Charles Duke Shrewsbury
Charles Talbot, duke of SHREWSBURY statesman

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Middlesex Vs. Notts 1892

Middlesex Vs. Notts 1892
Cricket match at Lords between Middlesex and Nottinghamshire. Batsman Shrewsbury is seen being caught at mid wicket by Phillips

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Dee Viaduct / Llangollen

Dee Viaduct / Llangollen
The Dee Viaduct, Vale of Llangollen, carrying the Chester & Shrewsbury railway

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: England / Shrewsbury

England / Shrewsbury
Panoramic view of the city, from Lord Hills Monument

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Royal Shrewsbury School

Royal Shrewsbury School
The Royal Grammar School, Shrewsbury

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury Meringues

Shrewsbury Meringues
Shrewsbury meringues a la creme

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: 6th Earl Shrewsbury

6th Earl Shrewsbury
GEORGE TALBOT 6TH EARL OF SHREWSBURY Entrusted by Queen Elizabeth with custody of Mary, Queen of Scots

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: SHREWSBURY / COOKEs 1779

SHREWSBURY / COOKEs 1779
Shrewsbury, Shropshire: south-west view

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Visitors sitting in front of Statue of Charles Darwin outside Public Library

Visitors sitting in front of Statue of Charles Darwin outside Public Library, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Castle Grounds in summer sun, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Castle Grounds in summer sun, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Theatre Severn and Welsh Bridge, Frankwell, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Theatre Severn and Welsh Bridge, Frankwell, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Statue of Charles Darwin outside Public Library, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Statue of Charles Darwin outside Public Library, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Pedestrian Suspension Bridge over River Severn, The Quarry Park, Shrewsbury

Pedestrian Suspension Bridge over River Severn, The Quarry Park, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Elizabethan timber framed building, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Elizabethan timber framed building, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Charles at Shrewbury

Charles at Shrewbury
CHARLES AT SHREWSBURY The King makes a declaration of his intentions to his military and civilian supporters

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: England / Shrewsbury / 1845

England / Shrewsbury / 1845
Shrewsbury, from the Severn

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Margaret of Anjou / Talbot

Margaret of Anjou / Talbot
MARGARET OF ANJOU The Earl of Shrewsbury, John Talbot, presenting his book to Queen Margaret

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Countess of Shrewsbury

Countess of Shrewsbury
COUNTESS OF SHREWSBURY Known also as BESS OF HARDWICK Date: 1518 - 1608




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Discover the rich history and picturesque charm of Shrewsbury, England. From the Gay Meadow Art at Shrewsbury Town to the iconic English Bridge, this town in Shropshire has a story to tell. Step back in time to the 1500s when Elizabeth Talbot, also known as Bess of Hardwick, reigned as Countess of Shrewsbury. Even cricket enthusiasts will find a connection here with the renowned England cricket team of 1885. The heart lies within The Square, where you can explore its vibrant shops and soak up the European atmosphere. Don't miss St. Chads Church in Quarry Park during winter snowfall; it's a sight straight out of a fairytale. Immerse yourself further into history by visiting The Old Market Hall and admiring the statue of Robert Clive in The Square. And let's not forget about education - Shrewsbury School has been shaping young minds since 1552. Whether you're strolling through its charming streets or delving into its past, there is something captivating about Shrewsbury that keeps visitors coming back for more. So come and experience this enchanting town that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity – it's like stepping into a living postcard from 1923.