Lost Nottingham
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The city of Nottingham has been an important centre of trade and industry in the East Midlands since the Middle Ages. Famous particularly for lacemaking, centred on the preserved Lace Market area, it was also home to the household names of Boots the chemists and Raleigh bicycles. Since the Norman period the layout of Nottingham and its streets remained virtually the same until the mid-twentieth century. In the 1950s, 󈦜and 󈦦, Nottingham began to see many historic quarters of the city disappear. Large areas were demolished centuries-old streets disappeared, particularly around the Broadmarsh Shopping Centre where numerous ancient caves under buildings were also destroyed and famous old buildings such as the Black Boy hotel, Holy Trinity Church and Victoria train station fell victim to the