.jpg "Shropshire Yeomanry badge")
Surprisingly, not all Shropshire's military outfits adopted the loggerheads, but the Yeomanry Cavalry, one of the oldest, certainly did.
In the official history of the regiment, written in 1953 by EW Gladstone, the first image in the book is of the unit's badge - which features the loggerheads (see pic right).
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A new book has now been published to celebrate 600 years of the loggerheads - click here to find out more.
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