Princess Anne visiting Hartlepool to open Middleton Grange Shopping Centre,27th May1970.The Mayoress,Mrs.Tuson is addressing the Princess and crowd following the unveiling of a plaque in the main central square of the Shopping Centre.Various shops are visible in the background, Freeman Hardy Willis,John Collier (the window to watch), Timpsons and the end of the sign for Stylo shoe shop on the left.
HHT+N 19
Date (of image) : 27/5/1970
Creator : Northern Daily Mail
Location
Middleton Grange Shopping Centre was built in 1969 and officially opened by Princess Anne on 27th May, 1970. Originally open to the elements, it was converted to an Indoor Shopping Centre in 1992.
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