Sunday, 23 September 2012
September snippets.
This building, near Goodbarn's Yard in Wormgate, was once owned by the Barnard family and the large arch gave access to a riverside wharf. The family were brewers and owned a lot of public houses. They were also merchants who opened a bank in the 1790's but on 27 June 1814 they became the first bank in Boston to fail.
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An old football programme advertising many forgotten Boston businesses including the Spick 'n' Span cafe, the Loggerheads pub and Cream Line Taxi's.
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A cigarette card issued by Ogden's, a branch of the Imperial Tobacco Co. and showing Shodfriars Hall Boston.
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An unusual view of Boston Market Place showing a flag flying from the top of the Stump.
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What year was the football programe from Billy.
ReplyDeleteTez
I'm not sure Tez but I've got some up on the blog with dates, they're under "Boston United".
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