The Shrew - in 1856 & 2001
Talbot Arms 1856

A print that appeared in the Illustrated London News May 24th 1856.

The Talbot Arms where, in Room 10, John Parsons Cook died in November 1855.


The Shrew  2001


Ex Talbot Arms - later called the Shrewsbury Arms - and later The Shrew,
as it looked in 2001. Photograph taken by D. Lewis.

(Information taken from the biography -
Looking back at - The Rugeley Poisoner - Dr. William Palmer, the "Prince of Poisoners",
researched and written by Dave Lewis published 2003)

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