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More Views of Broadgate

Walking to the other side of Broadgate and looking back towards the famous pillared bank shows a less desirable modern day view. The view of the once proud bank - the only WW2 survivor from the Broadgate area - is now sadly obscured. The colourful new shopping centre below ought to be something we're proud of, but looking at the hustle-bustle image of pre-war Coventry above, I think I know what I prefer.

Continued on Page 6 - "The National Provincial Bank"

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