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In the late 18th century an addition was made to form the mayor's secretary's office. The building served as the offices for the mayor and the local council since it was erected. The civic rooms include a council chamber and the mayor's parlour. The main assembly room, which has also been used as a
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on the north side of the Market Place. In the early 1770s, Newark
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stone and was completed in 1776. Much of the exterior building work must have been finished by 1775 as in early 1775 the commissioners for building the town hall were offering contracts for the interior joinery and plasterwork.
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ballroom and concert hall, was designed to also serve as the borough law court. The ceiling in the assembly room was installed by Moses
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