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Then and Now: Finkin Street

Then and Now: Finkin Street

In 1826, Thomas Burgess, born in 1793, baker of Finkin Street, advertised for an apprentice baker.
Then and now: European supermarket chain had branch in town

Then and now: European supermarket chain had branch in town

A former supermarket advertised in the newspaper in the 1970s.
Then and now: Drapery business was based in Marketplace for 20 years

Then and now: Drapery business was based in Marketplace for 20 years

A drapery business was based in a town for 20 years.
Then and now: Street name has changed over hundreds of years

Then and now: Street name has changed over hundreds of years

A town street has changed name several times over time.
Gym celebrates Royal Marine’s Strictly win - and other stories from our archives

Gym celebrates Royal Marine’s Strictly win - and other stories from our archives
Business led the way with with American meat imports

Business led the way with with American meat imports
Furnishers advertised new window display in newspaper in 1888

Furnishers advertised new window display in newspaper in 1888

A civic society writes about a former furnishers.
Clothes sale rakes in charity funds - and more from our archive

Clothes sale rakes in charity funds - and more from our archive

We take a deep dive into the long archives of Britain’s oldest continuously published newspaper.
Former boot repairers was based in high street

Former boot repairers was based in high street
Then and now: accountancy firm was based in town in 1980s

Then and now: accountancy firm was based in town in 1980s
The story of town’s once-thriving brewery

The story of town’s once-thriving brewery
Charity expands services - and other stories from our archive.

Charity expands services - and other stories from our archive.
Curate lived at Church Trees in 1850s

Curate lived at Church Trees in 1850s
The school run is not a recent phenomenon

The school run is not a recent phenomenon
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