The Cambridge Hotel
Customers enjoying a music performance at the 'Victoria Music Hall' located in the Cambridge Hotel (i.e. pub) at 28 Cambridge Terrace. The copyright of this image continues to be held by the estate of Ans Westra. Please forward all requests for copies, permission use and reproduction to Ans Westra's agent...

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The Cambridge Hotel

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The Cambridge Hotel
A performance underway at the Victoria Music Hall located in the Cambridge Hotel (i.e. pub) at 28 Cambridge Terrace. The copyright of this image continues to be held by the estate of Ans Westra. Please forward all requests for copies, permission use and reproduction to Ans Westra's agent, {Suite} gallery ...

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The Cambridge Hotel

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The Cambridge Hotel
The public bar in the Cambridge Hotel (i.e. pub) at 28 Cambridge Terrace. Seated at the bar on the left is the writer and political activist, Noel Hilliard (1929 - 1996). The copyright of this image continues to be held by the estate of Ans Westra. Please forward all requests for copies, permission use and repr...

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The Cambridge Hotel

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Noel Hilliard in Alpha Street
The writer and political activist Noel Hilliard (1929 - 1996) speaking to elderly locals outside the entrance to the Cambridge Hotel on the corner of Alpha Street and Cambridge Terrace. This photograph was later used in the book Hilliard co-wrote with Ans Westra,

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Noel Hilliard in Alpha Street

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_The Evening Post_, 23 July 1924:
         A MYTH DISPROVED
  OLD CHIMNEY STACK TO GO
   LIME, NOT CEMENT, MORTAR
  … When the small city #destructor, built in 1888, went out of business before a more up-to-date plant at Clyde quay about eighteen years ago, the old brick chimney stack likewise was spelled off, and there it has stood ever since, neither use nor ornament, but very much in the way of several possible depot improvements. So congested were the depot buildings that it was not possible to fall it, and, because it was believed that the mortar used was cement mortar, suggestions that it should be pulled down, brick by bricks, were never very seriously entertained.
  … A week or two ago however, an inquiring mind tested out that mortar … and found that the cement mortar story was largely a myth, for the mortar is lime mortar, not unduly difficult of breaking up or cleaning from the bricks when taken down. The order has now definitely gone forth that the stack is to come down and scaffoldings have already been built inside the chimney to its top.…
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