Bystander Cream compiled by Ztan Zmith

Description

A selection of items that appeared in issues 1-10 of the Basford Bystander – now out of print. 

The Bystander is a Community Newspaper devoted to nostalgia, local history and memories about Basford, Nottingham and the surrounding area, which has been published every other month since 1983. This collection includes items on Colds & Chimney Sweeping: Basford’s Railway Stations; The River Leen; Eddie Mellor’s Lincoln Street; the Nottingham Workhouse; St. Leodegarius Church; the Fox & Crown pub; the cricketer Alfred Fewkes; Margaret Rose; Clay Tobacco Pipes; Basford Wakes; Ripley trams; Northgate & New Basford.  36pp, b/w illus.