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Shropshire Archives
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Castle Gates
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Shrewsbury
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SY1 2AQ
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==Cemetery Lookup Requests==
 
==Cemetery Lookup Requests==

Revision as of 21:23, 11 June 2007

Longnor Parish Church submitted by Guinevere

Shropshire.


County town: Shrewsbury

Other major towns: Whitchurch, Telford, Ludlow, Ironbridge


On the border with Wales the county of Shropshire is bisected by the river Severn. Home to probably the most famous bridge in the country and Ironbridge the world’s first iron bridge at 196 feet in length, straddling a gorge across the river Severn.

Charles Darwin was born in Shrewsbury and there is a statue of him in the library gardens.











Register Office Contact Details

Shropshire has a county registration service, all enquiries are dealt with via a central point or online.

Copy Certificate information: Copy certificates - Shropshire County Council



Record Office Lookup Requests

Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.

By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.


Record Office Lookup Contacts

  • Shropshire Archives Weekly Wilf NOT during sch hols


Records Office Address

Shropshire Archives

Castle Gates

Shrewsbury

SY1 2AQ

Fax: 01743 255355

Telephone: 01743 255350

Cemetery Lookup Requests

Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.

By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.

Links


Local History Society


OPC


Archives


Family and social history



Maps & Photographs



Countywide interest



Specific Town Village interest





Misc info

For people with ancestors who came from Myddle/Middle

In 1770 Richard Gough wrote 'The History of Myddle' It relates the daily activities of the ordinary people who lived there.

On genuk.org there is a list of the people who appear in the book.

I have a copy of book so if you find anyone, send me a pm and I can look them up for you.

Jeanie with one n




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