Thread: Con Club
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Old 07-04-2010, 14:24   #9
Barrie Yates
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Re: Con Club

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Originally Posted by garinda View Post
The Conservative Club, Blackburn Road, is a commodious building, opened in September, 1882, the cost of erection being about £4,000. The club was formerly held in premises in Abbey Street, which had become inadequate for the purpose.
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It's probably cost that to repair one or two windows nowadays.
Perhaps I am just being thick and missing something obvious, but I am somewhat confused by the stated location "The Conservative Club, Blackburn Road".
Was there ever a Conservative Club on Blacburn Rd, before the Cannon St one was built?
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