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Page last updated at 17:05 GMT, Monday, 8 February 2010

A replica of Trevithick's locomotive is at Blists Hill

Celebrate a History of the World

A History of the World celebrates the objects which have had the greatest impact on our lives.

A History of the World

The pot that changed the world

World in Ironbridge at half term

Legacy of Black Panther murders

Thirty five years ago Highley wakes to the news of the kidnap and murder of Lesley Whittle by Donald Neilson, the Black Panther.

Did George Riley deserve to hang?

Trainee butcher, George Riley is the last man to be hanged at the Dana prison in Shropshire in 1961, but was he guilty?

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The pot that changed the world

Audio slideshow: Silhouette

Aircraft conservation at Cosford

Finding Shropshire's spooky side

Historic Ditherington Flax Mill

Thomas Telford

Hilda Murrell: An enduring enigma

In pictures: Centuries of flooding

In pictures: County's worst snow

In pictures: County's snowy past

90 years of Save the Children

Volunteers rebuild lost gliders

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Whittington Castle

Battlefield 1403

Weston Park

Ironbridge Gorge Museums

Shrewsbury Castle

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