Aylsham Road, Norwich
295 Aylsham Road, Norwich - Mecca Bingo
The Lido was a pool and dancehall. The pool was under the dancefloor. The pool was opened on 31st May 1934, with a display by a trio of young divers, Harry Amiss,Sid Day and Muriel Swain ( later Noller). The two men were founder members of the Penguin swimming club and Muriel of Norwich Swan became the First Lady President of the Norfolk Swimming Association. It closed in 1940 because of the war and reopend in 1946. Credit: Bridget Belson. It later became the Norwood Rooms and now Mecca Bingo. Capitol Cinema was next door to the left.
The Lido was a pool and dancehall. The pool was under the dancefloor. The pool was opened on 31st May 1934, with a display by a trio of young divers, Harry Amiss,Sid Day and Muriel Swain ( later Noller). The two men were founder members of the Penguin swimming club and Muriel of Norwich Swan became the First Lady President of the Norfolk Swimming Association. It closed in 1940 because of the war and reopend in 1946. Credit: Bridget Belson. It later became the Norwood Rooms and now Mecca Bingo. Capitol Cinema was next door to the left.
367 Aylsham Road, Norwich
In 2019 this old shop was empty and the last tenants removed the shop sign so it is now showing a very old sign of when it was a Chemists called Bingham. I think it was a chemist from during the 60's and 70's.. Annette tells me she worked there from 1970 - 1972.
In 2019 this old shop was empty and the last tenants removed the shop sign so it is now showing a very old sign of when it was a Chemists called Bingham. I think it was a chemist from during the 60's and 70's.. Annette tells me she worked there from 1970 - 1972.
