It has changed dramatically over the years and this collection of photographs from the Chronicle & Echo archives show Gold Street in arguably its heydey, the 1950s and 1960s. We have also included some photographs from nearby Marefair.
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17. Looking Back Gold Street Special
Boots new department store on corner of Gold Street and Drapery, Northampton town centre, September 12, 1959 Photo: Chron

18. Looking Back Gold Street Special
John Lever in his record shop in Gold Street, Northampton, December 14, 1966 Photo: Chron

19. Looking Back Gold Street Special
Boots new store on the corner of Gold Street and Drapery, Northampton, September 12, 1959 Photo: Chron

20. Looking Back Gold Street Special
Towcester Races window display at Swanns of Gold Street, Northampton, March 22, 1966 Photo: Chron
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