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Old 28-03-2008, 20:25   #7
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Re: madam butt`s

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Originally Posted by Bob Dobson View Post
This was the dance hall on Knowlmere St which was called The Arcadian Ballroom by the mid-50s and was then run by Cliff and his wife. Butts may have been short for butterworth's. My aunt puts a post-war date on it. I suspect it was pre-war too.The oplace was "th'Arc" to us - a place more refined than Joe Mort's and more upmarket than the dances held in church rooms such as Christ Church
Went there every Saturday night in the fifties.....down to the Australian for an underage pint.....the sky was the limit
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