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Pictures From The Past – January 18

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

Published Jan 18, 2019

A threshing machine in action in March 1952 near Weston-under-Lizard. This threshing unit belonged to the Earl of Bradford and is seen threshing wheat at High Hall Farm. For a season of eight months this machine, which cost £2,400 – which was a fortune in those days – toured the local farms.

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