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Does anyone know the name of the insurance brokers that I think was next door to Hawtins in the mid 1970's at all? I know they were agents for the Nationwide Building Society as we got our first mortgage from the shop there but cant for the life of me remember the name.
Like you I'm surprised that the Thorp Street club has not really been spoken about. I used to use the place 2/3 times per week playing snooker and the discos on a Thursday night. I seem to remember seeing the Steve Gibbons Band preform there too. Really enjoyed the club although it wasn't overly...