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Junction Market St with Curzon St

Roger Frost Collection

Not officially in Market Square, there were a number of businesses which depended on the market. Duxbury's Empire Refreshment Bar is a good example.
A sign, the right of the bar, tells us that famous Burnley delicacy, pie and peas, would be had for 2d - just over a penny in todays currency.

From an article written in the Burnley Express by Local Historian Roger Frost MBE

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