Shrewsbury Collection (#8)

Elizabeth Talbot, Countess Of Shrewsbury, C. 1521 - 1608, Known As Bess Of Hardwick. After A Contemporary Work

John Talbot 16Th Earl Of Shrewsbury 1791 To 1852 Engraved By J Morrison After O Oakley From The Book National Portrait Gallery Volume Iii Published C 1835

Plan Of The Battle Of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England Fought July 21, 1403. From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury Victorian period

Old Market Square, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, with a statue of Robert Clive of India (right), who was an MP and mayor of the town. Date: circa 1920s

Illuminated letter D, and a standard
Illuminated letter D in a medieval style, and a standard or banner bearing the arms of England and France, taken from the illuminated manuscript

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Date: 1900s

Luncheon in the Talbot Gallery at Alton Towers, 1860
Luncheon in the Talbot Gallery to celebrate the taking possession of Alton Towers by Henry Chetwynd-Talbot, 18th Earl of Shrewsbury, on 13th April 1860

Hat pin stands and other silver and electro-plated items manufactured by Martin, Hall and Co Ltd
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: 683.82 SSTQ

Crumb scoops, manufactured by Martin, Hall and Co Ltd. Silversmiths, Electro Plate and Cutlery Manufacturers
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: 683.82 SSTQ

Shropshyre, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre
XCF113464 Shropshyre, engraved by Jodocus Hondius (1563-1612) from John Speeds Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain, pub

Cound Lodge, Cound, Shropshire - the front of the Property facing Shrewsbury and Wenlock Road. Now known as the Riverside Inn. Date: 1916

The Dingle and St. Chads Church, Quarry Park, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Berrington War Hospital, Atcham, Shropshire
Berrington War Hospital operated during the First World War at the premises of the Atcham Union workhouse, Cross Houses, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Shrewsbury Hospital, Norfolk Road, Sheffield, 19th cent
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: u05894

Old Hall Hotel, Buxton, Derbyshire, 2010. Although the properties of its waters were known as far back as Roman times, the Peak District town of Buxton was first developed as a spa resort by

Shrewsbury, c20th Century. Artist: John Bartholomew
Shrewsbury, c20th Century. [John Bartholomew & Son, Edinburgh]

Shrewsbury School, 1923. Shrewsbury School, founded in 1552 by Royal Charter under King Edward VI. In 1571 the school was augmented by Queen Elizabeth I

Shrewsbury Castle, from the station yard, c1893, (1894). Artist: Charles George Harper
Shrewsbury Castle, from the station yard, c1893, (1894). An engraving of Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. From The Studio Volume 3. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1894]

The Queen Dowager of Edward IV parting with her son, the Duke of York, 1483 (1793)
Elizabeth Woodville, the Queen Dowager of Edward IV, parting with her son, the Duke of York, 1483 (1793). From Ashburtons History of England, by Charles Alfred Ashburton. [W. & J

Peverey, Shropshire, Sir Aston Webb. P. R. A. Architect, c1919
Peverey, Shropshire, Sir Aston Webb. P.R.A. Architect, c1919. The house was built from 1889-92 by Sir Aston Webb (1849?1930) for Sir Offley Wakeman, 3rd Baronet (1850?1929), local politician

Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury (1660-1718), English statesman, c1685. (1914). Artist: Sir Godfrey Kneller
Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury (1660-1718), English statesman, c1685. After an original oil painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723). From The Connoisseur Vol

Courtyard of the Unicorn Inn, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, 1924-1926. Artist: Herbert Felton
Courtyard of the Unicorn Inn, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, 1924-1926. Illustration from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume IV, 1924-1926

The Princes in the Tower, 1897. Artist: Frances Brundage
The Princes in the Tower, 1897. From Royal Children of English History by Edith Nesbit, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd (London, Paris, New York, 1897)

Miniature of a manuscript offered by Talbot and Margaret of Anjou, 15th century (1882-1884). Artist: Charaire et fils
Miniature of a manuscript offered by Talbot and Margaret of Anjou, 15th century (1882-1884). Margaret of Anjou was Queen Consort of King Henry VI of England

High Street, Shrewsbury, 1825 (1893). From Hugh Owen and JB Blakeway s, History of Shrewsbury, 1825. An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by J R Green, illustrated edition

Castle Gate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1893. An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green, illustrated edition, Volume II, Macmillan and Co, London, New York, 1893

Henry VI presenting a sword to John Talbot, Earl of Salisbury, c1445, (1910). Henry presents a sword to John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury

John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, presenting a book to Margaret of Anjou, c1445, (1910). John Talbot presents Margaret of Anjou with an illuminated book (The Shrewsbury Book)

Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, British politician, (1831). Artist: J Cochran
Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, British politician, (1831). Talbot (1660-1718) was a godson of King Charles II, after whom he was named, and was brought up as a Roman Catholic

Herald bearing a banner, c1445, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Herald bearing a banner, c1445, (1843). Design after a manuscript page from The Shrewsbury Book. Illustration from Dresses

Daisy border, c1445, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Daisy border, c1445, (1843). Design after a manuscript page in The Shrewsbury Book, a play on the name of Margaret of Anjou, (marguerite means daisy in French)

King Henry VI presenting a sword to the Earl of Shrewsbury, c1445, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
King Henry VI presenting a sword to the Earl of Shrewsbury, c1445, (1843). Henry presents a sword to John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury

Banner of the arms of England and France, quartered, c1445, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Banner of the arms of England and France, quartered, c1445, (1843). Design after a manuscript page in The Shrewsbury Book

The Earl of Shrewsbury presenting his book to Queen Margaret, c1445, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, presenting his book to Queen Margaret, c1445, (1843). John Talbot presents Margaret of Anjou with an illuminated book (The Shrewsbury Book)

Initial letter D, c1445, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Initial letter D, c1445, (1843). Design after a manuscript page in The Shrewsbury Book. Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries

Sailing ship, 1445, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Sailing ship, 1445, (1843). Copy of one of the illuminations of the Shrewsbury Book, (1445). Illustration from Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth

The Welch Bridge at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1776. Artist: B Green
The Welch Bridge at Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1776. View of the Welsh Bridge over the River Severn

Battle of Castillon, 1453 (19th century). Artist: Charles Philippe Auguste Lariviere
Battle of Castillon, 1453 (19th century). A battle in the Hundred Years War in which the French and Breton army defeated the English under John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury

Dee Viaduct, Vale of Llangollen, on the Shrewsbury, Wales and Chester Railway c1848. This viaduct was built between April 1846 and August 1848 at a cost of £ 76, 000

Grammar School Shrewsbury - building in parkland, viewed across river. Part of Box 12 Boswell collection. Counties of England. Date: circa 1900

Eldred, Mottram & Co, Shrewsbury, manufacturers of waterproof sheets, aprons, mackintoshes, marquees, tents, etc -- handwritten invoice. 1905

Admiral Benbow Birthplac
ADMIRAL BENBOWs BIRTHPLACE In this retired spot our hero was born, at Cotonill, a small village in the environs of Shrewsbury. (Shropshire) Date: 1653

20th Earl Shrewsbury
CHARLES HENRY JOHN CHETWYND TALBOT, twentieth earl of SHREWSBURY and fifth earl Talbot, motoring enthusiast who collected hansom cabs. 1860 - 1921

8th Earl of Denbigh, Vanity Fair, Ape
James Edwin Thorold Rogers (1823 - 1890), English economist, historian and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1886

Shrewsbury / John Talbot
HENRY VI (Reigned 1422-61 & 1470-1471) presents a sword to John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury

White City Amusement Park, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
White City Amusement Park, Shrewsbury suburb, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1907

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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.