Dowty's Fire, Redruth, 1982

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Identifier

BRA_16_040

Description

A fire at Dowty's Carpet Shop in Market Place off Fore Street, Redruth on 9 October, 1982. It destroyed several buildings including the old Post Office in Alma Place. After several years of lying derelict, restoration work was done to house the Cornwall Centre and create small shops in the former Meat Market.

Date

10/09/82

Rights

Paddy Bradley

Coverage

Redruth

Format

9

Publisher

cornishmemory.com

Type

still image


Contributed by

Paddy Bradley


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Collection

Paddy Bradley Collection




Citation
“Dowty's Fire, Redruth, 1982,” cornishmemory.com, accessed November 23, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/BRA_16_040.
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