Valerie Bond Just a couple of photos I’ve found showing my grandad Fred Wilson leaning on his lorry, who was a baker and grain merchant outside his shop, which is now Security House. The little girl i…
When this road was first named Reform Street, it was to commemorate the passing of the Reform Act in 1832. The Act was first mentioned back in 1830. Most of its buildings were erected before 1841.
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On Wednesday the 18th November 2020, 250 people lined North Street in Crowland to pay their respects to Gordon Frisby, who passed away on Thursday 29th October 2020. The cortège passed through Crowlan…
There is a street in Crowland that has had many names over time – Independence Lane, Poor’s Lane, Poor House Row, Poor House Lane, Town House Lane, The Lane, and finally Albion Street. It is not known…
Follow up to a recent post asking what was on the site before the Odeon Cinema was built, this is it, Haverfield House, Odeon Cinema
John Decamp added It was built in the late 1870s for Alfred Hobs…
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Remember the Tower in Tower Lane being demolished? The year was 1963 and it was demolished for safety reasons, but another old Spalding landmark gone! I remember 4 of us getting the j…
