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Bishop Auckland, Grand Hotel opening night

Businessman Alan Morris (left) and wife Diane, who spent nearly a year turning the derelict hotel into modern lounge and restaurant. Also in picture Brian Lester and Helen Coxon, both of Cantrell & Cochrane Ltd, soft drink suppliers, and Trish Turnbull (right) head of bar staff. Northern Echo photograph, October 1979.

People:
Coxon, Helen
Lester, Brian
Morris, Alan
Morris, Diane
Turnbull, Trish
Date:
1979
Period:
1976 - 2000
Place:
Bishop Auckland
You can see a history of Bishop Auckland at the Keys to the Past website.
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Item Type:
photograph
Donor:
North of England Newspapers
Artist:
Algar, Barry (Bishop Auckland)
Reference:
DR00146

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