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The Angel and Royal, Grantham, about 1937

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The photograph on this page of The Angel and Royal, Grantham, about 1937 by Alfred Thomson as part of the Geograph project.

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The Angel and Royal, Grantham, about 1937

Image: © Alfred Thomson Taken: Unknown

A photo taken by my father Alfred Thomson, and scanned from a negative. The year is approximate, the 2" square negative was in a box with prints dating between 1935 & 1939. See almost the same view from 2006 Image Notice that the arch in the centre has glass doors in the later picture. The partial sign of the shop to the right suggests it was a branch of Boots, by 2006 it was a branch of Halifax Bank.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.913218
Longitude
-0.642834