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Description:
Undated.
Image shows the old Post Office at Town Gate, on the Green, in the process of being demolished. The event is recorded by watercolour artist, Fred Swaine (1858-1942) and took place some time prior to the First World War. The old post office opened here in 1840 and was part of a group of 6 cottages. It closed in 1909 and a new post office opened in Blackett Street, then called Back Lane.
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