We’ve taken another look in the Chronicle & Echo archives at some of the town’s most memorable buildings – before and after they were demolished – from the Greyfriars bus station and Derngate Theatre to the Peacock Hotel and much-loved pubs.

17. Looking Back Construction and Destruction Special
Demolition on January 21, 1970 Marefair junction with Doddridge Street, Northampton town centre, PDSA building Photo: Chron

18. Looking Back Construction and Destruction Special
Demolition at The Hare and Hounds, October 5, 1970 Photo: Chron

19. Looking Back Construction and Destruction Special
Demolition of Peacock Hotel Northampton Market Square Photo: Chron

20. Looking Back Construction and Destruction Special
Top of Newland Northampton before demolition to make way for Grosvenor Centre Photo: Chron
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