Night Life
Reel Cinema Plymouth
Roaming around Reel Cinema Plymouth was sad seeing that local youths have smashed the art deco ceilings. The old cinema seats that would bring joy and pleasure to many now sitting empty growing mold Reel […]
Urban Exploring Plymouth
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Mount wise Bunker
After visiting Mount Wise Bunker on a guided tour 10 years ago before operations were ceasing we recently found out a well know bunker opener had broken into Mount Wise armed with only a torch […]
Hotels
River Yealm Hotel
In 1891 the proposed River Yealm Hotel is designed, builders employed and work starts. The original idea for the River Yealm is that it would provide accommodation for potential purchasers of the building plots into […]
Industry
Fantasy Foods
“As I sit writing this I can still remember the Fantasy Foods smell … Coffee and Ice-cream mixed with damp. The whole place is filled with various ingredients for mixing into the ice-creams and various machines […]
NHS
Convent of Notre Dame
The Convent of Notre Dame is in Derriford, Plymouth, and the chapel is buil t in 1971 to the designs of a Mr. Lane. It contains a stained glass window Father Charles Norris of Buckfast […]
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Plymouth Hoe Centre
Late at night, we get a phone call to meet on Notte Street at the Plymouth Hoe Centre as the demolition crew had gone home Making our way past a caravan we entered straight in […]
Other
Plymouth Civic Centre
As part of the plans to rebuild the city, Plymouth Civic Centre designed by city architect Hector Stirling. Although his design is approved in 1957, the architects Jellicoe, Ballantyne & Colleridge are given authority to […]
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Central Park Air Raid Shelter
Central Park Air Raid Shelter When war broke out in 1939, the character of Central park changed considerably it quickly turns into allotments for growing food, and space set aside air-raid shelters and a prisoner […]