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Before the street was widened and straightened, taken in the early 1900's.Leigh Brothers printers and Craik's Clothing Warehouse are on the left.

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Looking from the other end of Buttermarket St, with the old Pelican Inn on the left, early 1900's.

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The top of Buttermarket Street and Market Gate in 1909. A crowd has turned up to see the King and Queen - including a baker's delivery boy with his empty basket

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Buttermarket Street around 1911. On the left a shop selling umbrellas has a sign over the door advertising a sale on all stock due to the premises coming down.

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The Old Fox Inn stands firm, but not for much longer, around 1912

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A view up Buttermarket Street towards Market Gate taken in the 1970's

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In the 1970's with the rebuilt Pelican Inn on the site of the old Pelican

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Two cinemas stood in Buttermarket Street: the Empire Cinema is being demolished here. The Pelican In stands to the left.

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...and the Odeon Cinema further down the hill

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The Odeon was replaced by Yates' Pub and the adjacent shops

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