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 Cottages next to the White Horse, Quorn  Cottages next to the White Horse, Quorn
These shops were demolished in the 1960s to widen the entrance and extend the car park. ...... cont.
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 Post Office  Post Office
The Post Office was North's at the end of the c19th and his business included selling ...... cont.
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 The Cross c1920s  The Cross c1920s
A good range of shops in business. The building to the right of the Royal Opera House ...... cont.
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 Post Office in Quorn Cross c1940s  Post Office in Quorn Cross c1940s
This building has been in use as a shop in one form or another for many decades. It is ...... cont.
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 Wright's Mill used as library  Wright's Mill used as library
Inside of Wright's when used as the library prior to the move to Rawlins.
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 Wrights's Commanders Carnival Band  Wrights's Commanders Carnival Band
Photographed outside the Bowls Club in 1937. It is believed that the band started in ...... cont.
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 Nut Row, Quorn  Nut Row, Quorn
These old cottages stood at the back of what was Quorn Post Office (now the shop in The ...... cont.
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 Dr James Arthur Unitt (1860-1949)  Dr James Arthur Unitt (1860-1949)
Dr Unitt lived in The Croft on Soar Road, the house was built in the eighteenth century. ...... cont.
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 George Gartshore  George Gartshore
George Gartshore (1830 to 1917) early in his career was a farrier with the stage coaches ...... cont.
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 Soar-side cottages on Soar Road  Soar-side cottages on Soar Road
Built on a stone plinth, with steps probably to keep them above flood level, these ...... cont.
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Total: 340 artefacts returned over 34 pages


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