Old pictures of Dorset and the New Forest in 1986
The pictures are likely to evoke memories from when they were taken 35 years ago. Many of the locations shown are instantly recognisable despite plenty of changes having been made in the years since. Poole Arts Centre in September 1986 The Poole Arts Centre – now known as Lighthouse - opened in April 1978 and is the biggest arts centre in the UK outside London. As well as a cinema, gallery, restaurant and function rooms, the building also packs in a concert hall which is home to Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Plenty of bands played there in 1986 – as they do each year – inclu...
Source: bournemouthecho.co.uk