Conrmarket and Tallow Hill memories MANY, many moons ago, long before Love Island and I’m a Celebrity had people glued to the TV, a marginally less cerebral Worcester pastime used to be popping down to The Cornmarket to watch a public flogging, Mike Pryce wrote last year. Today that area of the city is a rather bland bit of land which only really serves as a cut-through from City Walls Road to The Shambles and High Street. But there was a time when it was an enclosed square, a vibrant and happening place where rather a lot did happen.