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    • TOUCHING THE WALL
      • TOUCHING THE WALL – IN THE SHADOWS OF WARS (1)
      • TOUCHING THE WALL – IN THE SHADOWS OF WARS (2)
      • TOUCHING THE WALL – IN THE SHADOWS OF WARS (3)
    • A REVOLUTION FROM THE SOFA
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    • CAIRO AND COURIERING
    • BETWEEN MINARETS AND MISSILES
    • Into the Lonely Heart of Darkness – A Moroccan Odyssey
    • GERMANY – THROUGH EASTERN EUROPE – AUSTRIA 
    • Travel Notes from the Baltics & Saint Petersburg
    • A Manitoba journey: In the shadows of bears
    • Arriving in Mumbai – First encounters
    • PAINTING THE WALL – ECHOES FROM A FAULT LINE 
    • A REFLECTION
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Shrewsbury Tales

In development!

All of the links below are external websites that relate to the history, sights and environs of Shrewsbury, an old market town in Shropshire, England. We hope to use these to inform our own rambles, as we venture once again beyond our own door step.

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

If you also live close by, or are visiting our notable town, you may find them useful.

https://originalshrewsbury.co.uk/features/historic-timeline-shrewsbury

https://www.walkinginengland.co.uk/shropshire/shrewsbury.php

https://shrewsburylocalhistory.org.uk/

http://shrewsburylocalhistory.org.uk/memory-corner

http://shrewsburylocalhistory.org.uk/street-names

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