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Then and Now : This building started life as the town’s first purpose built steam mill in 1853. It was not a success, and was eventually sold to The People’s Hall Company in 1867. In 1885 it became the Methodist Church, and later amalgamated with the United Reform Church to become the present United Free Church.
Then and Now : Albert Place. The Post Office was held by Henry Damant until 1903. It was also the telegraph office where two operators were employed.
Then and Now : This building started life as the town’s first purpose built steam mill in 1853. It was not a success, and was eventually sold to The People’s Hall Company in 1867. In 1885 it became the Methodist Church, and later amalgamated with the United Reform Church to become the present United Free Church.
Then and Now : The Co-op supermarket on the site of the former Potters garage.
Then and Now : Albert Place. The Post Office was held by Henry Damant until 1903. It was also the telegraph office where two operators were employed.
Then and Now : Former stationers, then newsagent
Then and Now : Former stationers, then newsagent
Then and Now : This must be 1903 when the Post Office was built.
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Then and Now : Note that the road was not made up.
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Then and Now : It is Sale Day at the auction yard in Bridge Street. The regular attendants have left their carts outside the White Horse Inn, while the horses were stabled to the rear.
Then and Now : Market Hill. The Condul Cafe claimed to be Framlingham’s only cafe/restaurant in an advert of 1938. This photo would be from the early 1950s, based on the Ford Prefect E493A visible on the right.
Then and Now : A spring Sunday; Market Hill is never empty of cars!
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Then and Now : On the right hand side is the Gas Works. The Gas Works were built in 1850 at a cost of £1200. Coal gas production continued up to 1953, when large butane cylinders were provided, and finally north sea gas arrived in 1973. Stanley Baines was the manager for many years.
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Then and Now : Former gas works site on the right of the lamp post
Then and Now : Drawing from 1947
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Then and Now : The building set back on the far left was the Police Station. In the centre with awning is the premises of Tom Dale, builder and cabinet maker.