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2009 Display photographs celebrating 50 years of the
Society's existance The old photographs have been kindly provided by Jeremy Harte of the Bourne Hall Museum | |
![]() Market Place (High Street) from the west. Note: two way traffic in 1960) |
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![]() Pitt Place, Church Street |
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![]() Kings Head Tavern, now demolished with the main entrance to the Ashley Centre on the site |
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![]() The Granada cinema made way for a large carpet shop with a first floor motor repair garage, which in turn gave way to this large block of flats |
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![]() and in the High Street, the Odeon gave way to a large Sainsbury supermarket, which later moved out to Kiln Lane, and the store was converted to a retail clothing store on the ground floor with a health club over. |
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![]() The historic Assembly Rooms, then split up into several shops, later the headquarters of the National Building Society, then empty for several years, and thankfully then carefully restored as a Wetherspoon pub |