• Reference
    UDA32/1
  • Title
    Scrapbook relating to the proposal for a public hall, probably compiled by the Public Hall Fund Committee
  • Date free text
    1943 - 1965
  • Production date
    From: 1943 To: 1965
  • Scope and Content
    Includes press cuttings and photographs concerning various fetes and fund raising events 1943 - 1965 Also includes: - Notice of public meeting re provision of public hall 27 Aug 1943 - Report, including architectural plans, on St George’s, Dunstable Street, by E A S Houfe, as a proposed site of the hall 26 Oct 1945 - Festival of Britain Celebration Fete programmes, photographs, poster, accounts, and insurance policies 14 May 1951 - Public Hall Fund accounts 1939 - 1951 - Press cutting concerning rejection of proposal to convert Zonita Cinema into hall 1960 - Programmes, papers, press cuttings and photographs concerning Ampthill Gala weeks 1960 - 1961 - Programme from the opening of the Parkside Hall, including a history of the public hall saga 18 Dec 1965
  • Level of description
    item