Pictures From The Archive – March 26Welcome to this week's selection of nostalgia photos from the pages of the Shropshire Star.By Toby NealPublished Mar 26, 2021High Street, Ironbridge, in the 1930s, as seen in an old postcard in the possession of Pete Edwards, of Stirchley. Pete says his late mother told him that the car of his grandfather, Eddie Lloyd, is on the picture, but he does not know which of the two cars is the right one. Whichever it is, it is parked outside Eddie's electrical goods shop which was at 28 and 29 High Street. In the mid-1930s Eddie set up an aerial and equipment on top of the Meadow Pit Mound in Madeley and successfully picked up television pictures broadcast from London.
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