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Pictures From The Archives – April 2

Welcome to this week's selection of nostalgia photos from the pages of the Shropshire Star.

Published Apr 2, 2021

Last updated Apr 2, 2021

Twenty five delegates of local authorities from all over the world visited Dawley New Town in September 1968 – its successor Telford New Town was destined to be announced just a few weeks later. Here some of the representatives are seen at the Sutton Hill estate, looking at a Shropshire Star picture of their visit. (Not this picture, obviously).

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