Another in the short series celebrating our Municipal Town Halls which focus not only on the grand buildings but also the achievements of local government.
It was opened in 1888 a full 27 years after Burnely was granted borough status, and during that period the Council met in various buildings including the fire station on Manchester Road.*
Painting; Burnley Town Hall, © 2014 Peter Topping, Paintings from Pictures,
Web: www.paintingsfrompictures.co.uk
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* The proud history of Burnley Town Hall, http://www.pendletoday.co.uk/news/columnists/the-proud-history-of-burnley-town-hall-1-6654506
It was opened in 1888 a full 27 years after Burnely was granted borough status, and during that period the Council met in various buildings including the fire station on Manchester Road.*
Painting; Burnley Town Hall, © 2014 Peter Topping, Paintings from Pictures,
Web: www.paintingsfrompictures.co.uk
Facebook: Paintings from Pictures
* The proud history of Burnley Town Hall, http://www.pendletoday.co.uk/news/columnists/the-proud-history-of-burnley-town-hall-1-6654506
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