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unusual facts about Wem


Wem

A separate one in the surrounding countryside is named Wem Rural.


Hurleston Junction

The Ellesmere Canal as first envisioned was a huge undertaking, running from the River Mersey to the River Dee and on to Shrewsbury, with branches connecting Ruabon, Llangollen, Bersham, Llanymynech and possibly Whitchurch and Wem.

Scheibenschlagen

Mals, Upper Vinschgau: Oh reim reim, wem weard eppar dia Scheib sein, dia Scheib und mei Kniascheib kearn dem Hanssmerl und der Seffa zur a guate Nocht, daß die Bettstatt krocht.

Shawbury United F.C.

Shawbury United F.C. are a football club originally from Shawbury, near Shrewsbury, in Shropshire, but currently based in Wem, Shropshire, England.

Watkins Electric Music

Jimi Hendrix and his Band of Gypsys also used WEM PA equipment at outdoor venues in the UK.


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