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The ascent of Prestos Prestos going up, viewed from the south.
St Clair's Emporium Demolition Taken on 5th December. The car showroom is a skeleton by this point, and is the last part standing.
Mystery object no. 3 Craig writes: 'This picture is a bit of a mystery. This was a picture which was for sale on e-b...
St Clair's Emporium demolition Looking west from the corner of the path that goes past the back of the Co-op and the ramp into Some...
St Clair's Emporium demolition, 7th December Marion writes: 'Today's pics of the Emporium demolition showing the metal framework now all gone an...
St Clair's Emporium demolition, 8th December Site almost clear now. The new Lidl store that is to be built here is apparently hoped to be open in...
Inside of the old Phoenix Just over an year ago the Phoenix bit the dust. It's clearly the time of the year to demolish things...
Rear of the old Phoenix during demolition This is probably in October 2004
Italian Chapel The Italian Chapel on Lambsholm (or Lamb Holm if you prefer), built by Italian prisoners of war work...
Phoenix under construction Kenny writes: '[This picture] shows the Phoenix Cinema still under construction and it looks as if ...
Big bingo night at Phoenix Kenny writes: '[This] is a very busy bingo night from the late 1960's when there were approx 750 pe...
WR Tullock's after the fire It's incredible to realise it is 25 years since Tullock's was destroyed by fire, on the same site as...

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