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The council was based at the town hall until July 1922, when it moved to
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Newmarket" women's fashion shop in 1978, and then by the "Anne Furbank" women's fashion shop in 2008. In 2012, the building became a branch of the "Wildwood" chain of Italian restaurants.
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