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Stenson’s Fish & Chips on Albert Place
Although it has all the appearance of an eating establishment that would be closed down today, "fried fish dealer" Walter Stenson's Fish & Chips shop...
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Orton Staunch on the River Nene
In the early 1700s, the Nene was considered navigable upstream only as far as the mill at Alwalton. Beyond that the river course was...
New Mermaid Inn, Wansford
The former New Mermaid Inn on the A1 at Wansford re-opened in 2016 after significant, superb and sympathetic restoration took it from the decaying...
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Bishops Road Bus Station (1970s)
A "Park Farm" bus pulls into Bishops Road Bus Station in the early 1970s.
Image kindly supplied by Mark Warrick from his Flikr page which...
PUBLIC HOUSES
FEATURE POSTS
Orton Staunch on the River Nene
In the early 1700s, the Nene was considered navigable upstream only as far as the mill at Alwalton. Beyond that the river course was...
New Mermaid Inn, Wansford
The former New Mermaid Inn on the A1 at Wansford re-opened in 2016 after significant, superb and sympathetic restoration took it from the decaying...
MILITARY
BRIDGE STREET
Bridge Street
The title "Broad Bridge Street" probably dates this one back to the early 1930s not long after the new Town Hall had opened.
Timothy Whites Medical Guide (1939)
A medical guide book produced in 1939 by Timothy Whites & Taylors on Market Place / Bridge Street.
The store of Timothy Whites & Taylors...
Bridge Street in Colour (1970s)
A 1970s image showing Dunn & Co Tailors, James Walker Jewellers and Frames Travel Agents on Bridge Street.
Golden Lion Hotel c.1904
The Golden Lion Hotel on the right, standing guard over the appropriately named Narrow Street with the old Wagon & Horses Inn on the...
Narrow Street
A nice view down Narrow Street probably dating to the late 1920s.

























































