Old Boston

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Showing posts with label assembly rooms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label assembly rooms. Show all posts
Sunday, 14 August 2011

Boston Big Dig

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At the end of July/beginning of August, for three weeks, an archeological dig took place in the Market Place in Boston, here are some of the...
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Tuesday, 21 December 2010

Castle on the The Town Bridge

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This unique picture of a busy shipping scene near the Town Bridge was the work of William Brand and was published in 1795. The Corporation ...
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Monday, 6 December 2010

Market Cross and Buttercross

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The structure shown here once stood in the Market-place and was taken down in 1730. It was used as a market cross and is mentioned in 1639, ...
Sunday, 21 November 2010

The Fair

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The smell of candy floss and toffee apples, the caterpillar and speedway, the steam yachts, Rhona the Rat Girl and the boxing booth………. Bos...
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Thursday, 18 November 2010

Kiosk on the old Town Bridge

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This kiosk used to stand on the old Town Bridge on the opposite side to the Assembly Rooms. It was demolished when the old bridge was pulled...
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Thursday, 11 November 2010

The Buttercross

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In the Market Place, opposite to the end of Dolphin Lane stood the Buttercross (above) a large building of an oblong shape, open below on ...
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