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Shrewsbury Collection

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: England cricket team of 1885

England cricket team of 1885
Cricketers of the England eleven of 1885, with W G Grace at the centre, surrounded by Barnes, Lyttelton, Shrewsbury, Gunn, Bates, Steel, Read, Peate, Barlow and Ulyett. 1885

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: The square, Shrewsbury, England

The square, Shrewsbury, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: England / Alton Towers

England / Alton Towers
Alton Towers, Staffordshire, seat of the earl of Shrewsbury - begun 1814, much added to, greatly admired for its magnificence indoors and out Date: circa 1840

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Chirk Viaduct

Chirk Viaduct
The Chirk Viaduct on the Shrewsbury & Chester Railway erected between 1846-1848 by Henry Robertson. Running alongside is the lower Chirk Aqueduct built 1801 by Telford

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury School

Shrewsbury School
King Edward VI Grammar School, overlooking the River Severn at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It was founded by the boy King Edward VI and augmented by Queen Elizabeth I Date: founded 1552

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury - 1923

Shrewsbury - 1923
Shrewsbury Castle and Station, West Midlands

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Giant Makes the Wrekin

Giant Makes the Wrekin
A giant intends to dam the Seven & flood Shrewsbury, but a cobbler persuades the giant that it is a very long way, so the giant gives up & dumps his load creating the Wrekin

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Sentinel DG Steam Wagon YD6587

Sentinel DG Steam Wagon YD6587 (msn 8784) at Walford Cross Near Taunton.. (Sentinel Waggon Works Ltd was a British company based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire) Date: 1958

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Railwayman - 180 lever railway signal box at Shrewsbury

Railwayman - 180 lever railway signal box at Shrewsbury
A railwayman walks across the tracks to the 180 lever railway signal box at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. First published The Daily Telegraph Date: 1991

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Berrington Hospital, Atcham, Shropshire

Berrington Hospital, Atcham, Shropshire
Berrington Hospital at Cross Houses, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The hospital was formerly the Atcham Union workhouse, and operated as a War Hospital during the First World War

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Sentinel DG4 Timber Tractor ARE195

Sentinel DG4 Timber Tractor ARE195
Sentinel DG4 Timber Tractor regn. ARE195, built in 1935 by the Sentinel Waggon Works in Shrewsbury, at a Bristol Steam Fair. Date: 6 May 1972

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Sentinel S4 Steam Wagon DKN380

Sentinel S4 Steam Wagon DKN380 (msn 9276), built in 1936, seen at the 1959 Crystal Palace Steam Rally. (Sentinel Waggon Works Ltd was a British company based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire) Date: 1959

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Wine expert at Tanners Wine Merchants, Shrewsbury

Wine expert at Tanners Wine Merchants, Shrewsbury
A wine expert with a glass of claret in the old shop of Tanners Wine Merchants, Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The company was established in 1842 by sea captain William Tanner

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Church of St Mary the Virgin, Shropshire from Claremont Hill

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Shropshire from Claremont Hill
People walk along Claremont Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. In the distance is the Church of St Mary the Virgin Date: 1988

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Grope Lane, Shrewsbury

Grope Lane, Shrewsbury
Grope Lane, a quaint medieval alley off the High Street at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: John Earl Shrewsbury

John Earl Shrewsbury
JOHN TALBOT, first earl of SHREWSBURY soldier and statesman

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Eliz Ctess Shrewsbury

Eliz Ctess Shrewsbury
ELIZABETH, countess of SHREWSBURY, known as Bess of Hardwick : four times married, keeper of Mary queen of Scots, benefactress. with her autograph

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Sentinel Wagon Pendle Lady GT 2827

Sentinel Wagon Pendle Lady GT 2827
Sentinel DG6P Type Wagon, regn. GT 2827, number 8590, Pendle Lady. Built in 1931 by the Sentinel Waggon Works in Shrewsbury. Date: 1960s-1970s

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: High Street, Cressage, Shropshire

High Street, Cressage, Shropshire
High Street, Cressage, Shrewsbury, near Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England. Date: 1925

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: The Old Mint - Bennet's Hall, Pride Hill, Shrewsbury

The Old Mint - Bennet's Hall, Pride Hill, Shrewsbury
Doorway to the principal floor of Bennet's Hall, which dates back to the mid 13th century and is sometimes known as The Old Mint

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Pengwern Boat House, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Pengwern Boat House, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, a rowing club on the River Severn. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: A young man in jeans sits against a fashion shop window

A young man in jeans sits against a fashion shop window
A young man sits against a fashion shop window and makes a call on his mobile phone. The window display shows a smartly dressed chimpanze and a bearded man - both wearing in blue jackets

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: The 180 lever railway signal box at Shrewsbury, Shropshire

The 180 lever railway signal box at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England Date: 1991

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury town centre - Milk Street

Shrewsbury town centre - Milk Street
The Wheatsheaf and Milk Street seen from Fish Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Date: 1988

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Kingsland Bridge toll booth, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Kingsland Bridge toll booth, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Collecting tolls at the Kingsland Bridge, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The Kingsland Bridge is a privately owned toll bridge, spanning the River Severn

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: School Ferry, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

School Ferry, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, Victorian period

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, Victorian period

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury Wyle Cop Victorian period

Shrewsbury Wyle Cop Victorian period

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Wyle Kop, Shrewsbury

Wyle Kop, Shrewsbury

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Ireland's Mansion, Shewsbury, early 1900s

Ireland's Mansion, Shewsbury, early 1900s

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: The Square, Shrewsbury early 1900's

The Square, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury Wyle Cop early 1900s

Shrewsbury Wyle Cop early 1900s

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: The Castle, Shrewsbury early 1900's

The Castle, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury The Square early 1900s

Shrewsbury The Square early 1900s

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Pride Hill, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Pride Hill, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury The Castle early 1900s

Shrewsbury The Castle early 1900s

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Old Market Place, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Old Market Place, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury Pride Hill early 1900s

Shrewsbury Pride Hill early 1900s

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury Old Market Place early 1900s

Shrewsbury Old Market Place early 1900s

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Milk Street, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Milk Street, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury Milk Street probably 1920s

Shrewsbury Milk Street probably 1920s

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Mardol, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Mardol, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury Abbey Church early 1900s

Shrewsbury Abbey Church early 1900s

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury Mardol probably 1920s

Shrewsbury Mardol probably 1920s

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Irelands Mansion, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Irelands Mansion, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury Ireland's Mansion early 1900s

Shrewsbury Ireland's Mansion early 1900s

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Abbey Church, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Abbey Church, Shrewsbury early 1900's

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Arthur Shrewsbury cricketer

Arthur Shrewsbury cricketer

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Arthur Shrewsbury Victorian Cricketer

Arthur Shrewsbury Victorian Cricketer

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: 1840s Victorian Map of Shropshire

1840s Victorian Map of Shropshire

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Sentinel S4 Steam Wagon TJ 3319 / number 8884

Sentinel S4 Steam Wagon TJ 3319 / number 8884 at Market Bosworth. (Sentinel Waggon Works Ltd was a British company based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire) Date: 1976

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Lord Shrewsbury at Hurlingham polo club

Lord Shrewsbury at Hurlingham polo club
Major Charles Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot, 20th Earl of Shrewsbury, 20th Earl of Waterford, 5th Earl Talbot KCVO (1860-1921) was keen on polo. Here he is attending a pony show at the Hurlingham Club

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Polo players

Polo players
A polo game being played at the Hurlingham Club, Fulham in 1910. The players shown below are the Duke of Westminster (1879-1953) and Lord Shrewsbury (1860-1921). Date: 1910

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Sheffield Manor Lodge

Sheffield Manor Lodge, also known as Sheffield Manor or locally as Manor Castle, is a lodge built about 1516 in what then was a large deer park southeast of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: HOTSPUR DEATH 1403

HOTSPUR DEATH 1403
Death of Hotspur at the Battle of Shrewsbury. Date: 21 July 1403

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Chelsea mansions

Chelsea mansions
Views of old Chelsea mansions - Church Place, 1641. Gough House, 1760. Shrewsbury House, 1540. Beaufort House, 1628 & Winchester House. Date: 1875

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Dolls of courtiers Lady Shrewsbury and the Duchess of Guido

Dolls of courtiers Lady Shrewsbury and the Duchess of Guido
Dolls representing courtiers Lady Shrewsbury and the Duchess of Guido. Wooden dolls dressed by the young Princess Victoria. Color plate after an illustration by Alan Wright from Frances H

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Doll representing children of courtier Lady Isabella

Doll representing children of courtier Lady Isabella Poulteney and ivory toy dog. Wooden doll dressed by the young Princess Victoria. Color plate after an illustration by Alan Wright from Frances H

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: A bunker at the northern corner of Shrewsbury Forest

A bunker at the northern corner of Shrewsbury Forest
The forest was named by the 2nd Kings Shropshire Light Infantry in March 1915. It had been taken by the Germans in October 1914 but they were driven out on the 31st. Date: 2016

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Bunker, Shrewsbury Forest, Ypres area

Bunker, Shrewsbury Forest, Ypres area Date: 2016

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: View of Haughmond Abbey ruins, near Shrewsbury

View of Haughmond Abbey ruins, near Shrewsbury
View of Haughmond Abbey ruins, a medieval Augustinian monastery dating back to the 12th century, near Shrewsbury, Wiltshire. 1870s

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Sword-blade halberd, brown bill, axe, etc

Sword-blade halberd, brown bill, axe, etc
Sword blade halberd 1, 3, 5, brown bill 2, Lochaber-axe 4, ancient bill 6, hand bill with small bells 7, and bill found at Battefield, Shrewsbury 8. Copperplate engraving by J

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Advert, Single decker bus by Sentinel, Shrewsbury

Advert, Single decker bus by Sentinel, Shrewsbury - Passenger comfort plus top line performance. 1950

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Barnardos Home, Shrewsbury - Haircuts

Barnardos Home, Shrewsbury - Haircuts
The gardener at the Barnardos Home at Shrewsbury doubled as a barber when the children needed their hair trimming

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: The Earl & Countess of Shrewsbury & Talbot wedding, Yevonde

The Earl & Countess of Shrewsbury & Talbot wedding, Yevonde
Marriage of the Earl of Shrewsbury and Talbot to Miss Nadine Crofton-Atkins, younger daughter of Brigadier-General and Mrs C. R. Crofton-Atkins of Trobridge, Crediton, Devon

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: English Bridge, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

English Bridge, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Pengwern Boat House, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Pengwern Boat House, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: St Marys Church, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

St Marys Church, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Irelands Mansions, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Irelands Mansions, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: The Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

The Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Abbey Church, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Abbey Church, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Free Library, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Free Library, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Gateway to Council House, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Gateway to Council House, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Kingsland Bridge, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Kingsland Bridge, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Old Market Hall and Lord Clives Statue, Shrewsbury

Old Market Hall and Lord Clives Statue, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Stone Pulpit, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Stone Pulpit, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: St Chads Church, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

St Chads Church, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, with children in a park in the foreground. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: General view of Shrewsbury, Shropshire

General view of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, from the school. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: New Market, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

New Market, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. circa 1900

Background imageShrewsbury Collection: Lord Hills Column, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Lord Hills Column, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. It commemorates Rowland Hill, a British army officer who fought in the Napoleonic Wars. circa 1900



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