70pp stapled brochure in laminated, illustrated light card covers, with many black and white illustrations and a central double spread coloured map. 4to. The cheaply produced covers are a little worn at edges, with a previous owner's name inked at the top of the front panel. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.
A souvenir brochure/booklet produced to mark the 800th anniversary of Shrewsbury, the Salopian county town, receiving its charter from Richard I in 1189. With various articles on the history of the town including Shrewsbury from 1600; A Kingfisher on Wyle Cop; Shrewsbury Castle and the Regiments; A Rare Benedictine, etc. Includes many photographs of Shrewsbury in times gone by and contemporary adverts.
