Running alongside is ‘No-one saw it coming’ 56 cartoons depicting experiences of lockdown

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Don't forget to stick to the rule of 6 when visiting Shrewsbury.

Stick to a maximum of 6 people in a group when meeting up socially - whether you are indoors or outdoors.

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J. M. W. Turner - Old Welsh Bridge, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1794. https://t.co/RQQko4WXIU

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Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of (one of the two princes who disappeared in the Tower of London) was born on the 17th of August 1473. He was the 6th child and second son of King Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville. The boy was created Duke of York in 1474.

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Good Morning everyone. Today is the second and last day of the virtual and we’re on at 2.30pm...well, our video is. See us, and Septimus the Giant...ahem...Cobbler in Shrewsbury Square (and on Pride Hill, outside Greggs...begging a pasty! 😎👍

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Old Welsh Bridge (1794) beautiful watercolour by JMW Turner

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21 July 1403. At the Battle of Shrewsbury the Lancastrian King Henry IV (depicted, right) defeated a rebel army led by Henry “Harry Hotspur” Percy from Northumberland, who was killed. The battle reaffirmed the effectiveness of the longbow in battle.

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17 July 1453. French forces under Jean Bureau defeated the English led by the Earl of Shrewsbury at the Battle of Castillon. It’s considered the last major battle of the Hundred Years’ War. As a result, the English lost all landholdings in France, except Calais.

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A big welcome back to Shrewsbury's , the team has been busy converting their ground floor into a deli!
Open Tues-Sat 10-4, here you'll find a selection of meats, fruits, vegetables & plants, wines, beers, cakes, with takeaway food options to follow.

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The new is out now! Front cover by and full, as always, with lots of amazing stuff. Also lots of useful stuff: what's on and what's off! Oh, and this 👍

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Shorter opening hours this wknd due to family event (no, not an illegal Liverpool gathering!) The full range of currently avail can be found on website. Also (prints/originals/#art by artist

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Also selling designer-led cards/giftwrap by art/art gifts by artist Condover Furniture, creating furniture•Commissions•Free on street parking•Contactless payment•Curbside pickup

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20 min podcast rec last Fri at press/media open house pre-lock down. Thks Al, you all do a great job for visiting/recording editing/publishing👌🏼& hv lot interesting episodes for listeners in vault...#eco https://t.co/qyJ7bT6LL3 https://t.co/E55ZbTOV8U

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Happy Birthday Seasalt Shrewsbury 🥳
Pop in on Saturday 7th March and join us celebrate our 5th birthday with delicious cupcakes. See you there!

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As Mayor I've had the great privilege of meeting some truly excellent Shrewsbury charities/organisations including:

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Hear ye! 'Tis time for
**Dangerous Beauties**
One dangerous beauty was Anna Maria Talbot (née Brudenell), Countess of Shrewsbury (1642–1702). Her adulterous liaison with 2nd Duke of Buckingham led to a duel in which her husband, Francis, was killed. 🤺⚔💔

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Shrewsbury had played a key part in the 'Glorious Revolution' & as a minister under Anne. He was stripped of his offices by George I & was reliant on his wife's influence to keep him from being impeached along with the earl of Oxford...
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ON SALE IN SHOP: art by animator trained at Newport Film Schl. Stuart had his filmwk pckd for prestig. Animation Flm Fstvls inc Stuttgart/Annecy & was commiss. to mk film w/Welsh chdrn ’A Place of My Own’ shwn on BBCTV

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