Building record 1160/0/694 - The Optimist PH, 22-23 St Giles Street (former Whyte Melville Hall)

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[formerly The Goose]. Former Workings Mens Club and Institute founded by Major Whyte Melville in 1865. Locally listed building.

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{1} Plans and photos of the former Whyte Melville Hall (working mens club) before conversion into a pub (The Goose).


<1> Ellison, M, 2001, The Goose, 22-23 St Giles Street, Northampton, (unchecked) (Photographic prints (COL)). SNN103382.

<2> West Northamptonshire Council, 2024, Local Heritage List, November 2024, p. 15 (Report). SNN116732.

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  • <1> Photographic prints (COL): Ellison, M. 2001. The Goose, 22-23 St Giles Street, Northampton. (unchecked).
  • <2> Report: West Northamptonshire Council. 2024. Local Heritage List, November 2024. p. 15.

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Grid reference Centred SP 7565 6050 (29m by 40m)
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Feb 28 2025 2:33PM

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