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Pictures From The Archive – February 21

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

Published Feb 21, 2020

Wallace Jones pays a visit to Pontcysyllte aqueduct back in September 1973 with his dog Lucky. Mr Jones' great-grandfather had helped to build Thomas Telford's iconic structure – which has since become a World Heritage Site – working for a penny an hour.

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