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Then and Now: Branch of the YMCA was established in Grantham in the 1880s

In 1886 there were 620 branch associations of the YMCA with 70,000 members, with 3,000 branches in the world.

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Then and Now: Thomas Parker ran the shop at 1 North Parade, Grantham, as a grocer, baker and sub postmaster

Thomas Parker ran the shop at 1 North Parade as a grocer, baker and sub postmaster, writes Ruth Crook of Grantham Civic Society.

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Then and Now: Grantham blouse maker was successful but short lived company

Oswald and Co, blouse manufacturers were a very successful, but short lived company, writes Ruth Crook of Grantham Civic Society.

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Then and Now: Mid Lent Fair showmen included in Grantham 1881 census

The 1881 census was taken during the time when the Mid-Lent Fair was visiting the town on 3 April, writes Ruth Crook of Grantham Civic Society.

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