Corby, The Jamb c.1955
Photo ref: C337014
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The photographer is looking along The Jamb from the junction with the High Street, towards Rockingham Road in the distance. On the left is Hargraves the butcher with its adjoining off- licence (now a gift shop). In the centre of the photograph behind the advertising hoarding is the post office, which later became a wine bar.

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I can remember going to the fair when it was held just behind the old Cardigan Arms. What is now a park that goes up to the White Hart . Also just past the Public Toilets was a Barbers Shop. I think it was Called Bishops