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There are also a number of tombs of the Gatacre family, who dominated the parish from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century. In the Tudor period they were closely associated with religiously conservative and
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CBE (1910-2001), the tv/radio clean-up campaigner, lived in Claverley at time she set up the National Viewers and Listeners Association in 1965, using her home as its office.
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style mansion, Brook House; it was built in 1937 for the Gibbons family, who made their money as lock and window merchants in
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Report by Toby Neal, part of 'Great Lives' series on Midlands worthies. She was reportedly living there 1965 and 1968.
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Christopher Barrett (2012). 'Roland and Crusade Imagery in an English Royal Chapel',
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The History of Parliament: Members 1509–1558 – BROKE, Robert (Author: Helen Miller)
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circles. The chapels in the church were originally their private preserve.
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MBE (born 1970), furniture restorer and tv presenter, lives in Claverley.
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KCB DSO (1843-1906) was a son of the family seated at Gatacre.
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dates from the 11th century and has a rare 13th-century
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English Medieval Wall Painting: The Twelfth Century
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Claverley is located in Shropshire
Shropshire
2011 Census
OS grid reference
SO792934
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Shropshire
Ceremonial county
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Wolverhampton
Postcode district
WV5
Dialling code
Police
West Mercia
Fire
Shropshire
Ambulance
West Midlands
UK Parliament
Ludlow
UK

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