Re: Old Grainger St memories for our ex pats 'Then & Now'
The central arcade on the right of Norman's photo was built in 1906 and J.G.Windows moved in 1908 and still there today thanks to the shop staff who bought it to prevent closure. Above the shop was once a reading room and a bit of a music hall.I may have read a misprint a few years ago which said the tricorn building contained 10,000 individual panes of glass....
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