Memorials of ShrewsburyFront matterReading editionChapter navigation59 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterMEMORIALS OF SHREWSBURY:PREFACE.ILLUSTRATIONS,CONTENTS.SITUATION.ETYMOLOGY.ANCIENT HISTORY.THE CASTLE.THE FEUDAL STATEPRESENT STATE.POPULATION.ECCLESIASTICAL BUILDINGS.ECCLESIASTICAL BUILDINGS. (continued 2)DISSENTING MEETING HOUSES.ROYAL FREE GRAMMAR SCHOOL.THE SCHOOLSLOCAL GOVERNMENT, CHARTERS, &c.SESSIONS.COURT OF RECORD.COURT OF REQUESTS.MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT.TRADING COMPANIES.SHREWSBURY SHOW.THE COUNTY HALL.THE GUILD HALL AND EXCHEQUERTHE MARKET HOUSETHE BRIDGES.THE OLD WELSH BRIDGETHE OLD EAST OR STONE BRIDGETHE ENGLISH BRIDGE,LORD HILL’S COLUMN.THE TOWN AND COUNTY GAOLTHE BUTTER AND POULTRY MARKET,THE CIRCUS BUTTER & CHEESE MARKET,THE NEW BUTTER AND CHEESE MARKETTHE SALOP INFIRMARY.EYE AND EAR DISPENSARY.ST. GILES’S HOSPITAL,ST JOHN’S HOSPITAL,THE DRAPERS’ ALMSHOUSES.ST. CHAD’S ALMSHOUSESHOUSE OF INDUSTRY.HUMANE SOCIETY.THE PRISON CHARITIESTHE PAROCHIAL CHARITIESTHE TOWN CHARITIESCHARITY SCHOOLS.A WALK WITHIN THE WALLS.LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS.WALK WITHOUT THE WALLS.RECREATIVE.TRADE AND MANUFACTURES.MARKETS.THE FAIRS.THE SEVERN.THE ENVIRONS OF SHREWSBURYADDITIONS.ERRATA. [227]Beginning of this editionNext chapter →MEMORIALS OF SHREWSBURY:All chapters and sections (59)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsMEMORIALS OF SHREWSBURY:PREFACE.ILLUSTRATIONS,CONTENTS.SITUATION.ETYMOLOGY.ANCIENT HISTORY.THE CASTLE.THE FEUDAL STATEPRESENT STATE.POPULATION.ECCLESIASTICAL BUILDINGS.ECCLESIASTICAL BUILDINGS. (continued 2)DISSENTING MEETING HOUSES.ROYAL FREE GRAMMAR SCHOOL.THE SCHOOLSLOCAL GOVERNMENT, CHARTERS, &c.SESSIONS.COURT OF RECORD.COURT OF REQUESTS.MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT.TRADING COMPANIES.SHREWSBURY SHOW.THE COUNTY HALL.THE GUILD HALL AND EXCHEQUERTHE MARKET HOUSETHE BRIDGES.THE OLD WELSH BRIDGETHE OLD EAST OR STONE BRIDGETHE ENGLISH BRIDGE,LORD HILL’S COLUMN.THE TOWN AND COUNTY GAOLTHE BUTTER AND POULTRY MARKET,THE CIRCUS BUTTER & CHEESE MARKET,THE NEW BUTTER AND CHEESE MARKETTHE SALOP INFIRMARY.EYE AND EAR DISPENSARY.ST. GILES’S HOSPITAL,ST JOHN’S HOSPITAL,THE DRAPERS’ ALMSHOUSES.ST. CHAD’S ALMSHOUSESHOUSE OF INDUSTRY.HUMANE SOCIETY.THE PRISON CHARITIESTHE PAROCHIAL CHARITIESTHE TOWN CHARITIESCHARITY SCHOOLS.A WALK WITHIN THE WALLS.LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS.WALK WITHOUT THE WALLS.RECREATIVE.TRADE AND MANUFACTURES.MARKETS.THE FAIRS.THE SEVERN.THE ENVIRONS OF SHREWSBURYADDITIONS.ERRATA. [227]Transcribed from the 1837 John Eddowes edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org◇Book coverMEMORIALS OF SHREWSBURY: →
