Old Images of Shrewsbury, Shropshire

The bridge at Shrewsbury Shropshire England taken by 1905 Image credit Detroit Publishing Company Library of Congress

Glimpse history through old images of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.

Old Plans of Shrewsbury


Old Pictures of Shrewsbury


Old Photos of Shrewsbury


Shrewsbury Castle Opened (1926)

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Princes Mary (1926)

In 1926, the new wing of the Salop Eye and Ear Hospital was opened by Princess Mary, who later became the Princess Royal. The visit included and inspection of a troop of Girl Guides.

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The Last Journey (1927)

Local streets appear in 1927 footage about the funeral of the Marquess of Cambridge, the Queen’s brother.

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Shrewsbury 1930s Floral Fetes

Shrewsbury Floral Fete (1933) – British Pathé on YouTube

Floral Fete at Shrewsbury (1935) – British Pathé on YouTube

Shrewsbury Floral Fete (1935) – British Pathé on YouTube

Shrewsbury Floral Fete (1938) – British Pathé on YouTube


Shrewsbury (1948)

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Shrewsbury Show (1949)

Princess And Duke At ‘shrewsbury Show’ (1949) – British Pathé on YouTube

Princess Elizabeth attends Shrewsbury royal show (1949) – British Pathé on YouTube


Shrewsbury Show (1949)

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Father Xmas

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Queen at Shrewsbury (1952)

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New Spire for Market Hall (1963)

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Floods (1964)

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Hovercraft Rally (1968)

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