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Ilkeston Town Hall

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and built by William Warner of Ilkeston, was officially opened on 6 February 1868. The design involved a symmetrical main frontage with five bays facing onto the Market Place; the central section of three bays, which slightly projected forward, featured a recessed rounded headed doorway flanked by
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In the first half of the 19th century, civic meetings had been held in a room above the Butter Market in the lower Market Place and, from the 1840s, the local board of health met in a domestic house on East Street. These facilities were deemed inadequate and a site for a new building was selected
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In 1892, during a concert by the Ilkeston and District Harmonic Society, heat from the newly installed lighting caused timbers in the roof to catch fire but the fire was quickly extinguished. Another fire was successfully extinguished before much damage was done in 1924.
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Following local government re-organisation in 1974, the newly formed authority,
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History of Ilkeston: together with Dale Abbey, Kirk Hallam, Shipley and Cossall
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on 27 September 1866. The new building, which was designed by
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which was, at that time, occupied a row of thatched cottages.
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The foundation stone for the new building was laid by the
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Municipal building in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
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Ilkeston Town Hall is located in Derbyshire
Town Hall
Italianate
Listed Building
1280610
Coordinates
52°58′15″N 1°18′35″W / 52.970921°N 1.309636°W / 52.970921; -1.309636
Erewash Borough Council
Richard Charles Sutton
Ilkeston
Derbyshire
Erewash Borough Council
Grade II
Duke of Rutland
Richard Charles Sutton
Nottingham
Italianate style
brackets
balcony
balustrade
Municipal Borough of Ilkeston
Erewash Borough Council
Long Eaton Town Hall
Second Boer War
First World War
Second World War
Listed buildings in Ilkeston

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