Goo-in Dayn Tayn Northampton
An illustration project looking at the Public Houses and Working Men’s Clubs of Northampton tayn . . .
The illustrations are dated from the time the source material I used was dated and not from when the building was built, although some are both. Please visit my blog post that has a written history about each building and it’s place in my memory as a lad growing up in Northampton during the 1970s and 80s. Â Â https://paulhillery.co.uk/blog
Northampton Pigeon Fanciers’ Club
circa 1977

Top Of The Town, Great Russell Street, Northampton
circa 1989

Friendlies Working Men’s Club
circa 1977

The Soundhaus, Great Russell Street, Northampton
circa 1999

King Billy, Commercial St., Northampton
circa 1880

The Welcome Inn
circa 1900

The Rifle Drum
circa 1967

Shipmans
circa 1980s

The Sportman’s Arms
circa 1930

Garibaldi
circa 1900

The Duke Of York
circa late 1960’s

Firefly
circa 1970’s

Fox And Hounds
circa 1970’s

The Keep
circa 1974

Overstone Arms
circa 1960s

The Victoria Inn
circa 1875

The Black Cat Jazz Bar
circa 2007

101 Club Regents Square, Northampton
circa 1970s

The Clicker
circa 2019

Sunnyside, Northampton
circa 1950s

Last Orders by Dave Knibb
Whilst I was doing this project my mate Richard told me about a book he had purchased by a local author which was all about lost pubs in Northampton. The book is a history and directory of Northampton Pubs and Inns trading before 1945. It is called ‘Last Orders’ and the author is Dave Knibb. You can find out more about this book by following the link at the bottom of this paragraph. Where you’ll find an article in the Chron. I met Dave recently and he is a jolly nice chap so please buy his book.
Don’t forget to visit my blog post that has a written history about each building and it’s place in my memory as a lad growing up in Northampton during the 1970s and 80s.