Coronation Street Treasures

“Coronation Street Treasures” by Tim Randall, published by Carlton in 2005, is a unique album that offers an engaging record of 45 years of life on Britain’s most famous street. This edition, consisting of 64 pages, features previously unpublished removable memorabilia intricately reproduced in facsimile form, allowing readers to explore the rich history of Coronation Street through various artifacts.
Readers will find a captivating collection of lost treasures, including birth certificates, love letters, and old pub menus, alongside newspaper cuttings and other historical documents. Tim Randall, a Coronation Street historian, weaves these elements together to create a vivid narrative that highlights the stories of each premises on the street, reflecting the lives and experiences of its residents over generations. This exploration of history, performing arts, and television provides a comprehensive look at the cultural significance of Coronation Street.
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Containing previously unpublished removable memorabilia, intricately reproduced in facsimile form, this unique album provides an amazing record of 45 years of life on Britain’s most famous street. House by house, we discover all sorts of fascinating lost treasures, from birth certificates, invitations, love letters and court summonses to divorce papers, old pub menus, newspaper cuttings, clocking-in cards from the factory, ads from the shop window and much more. And Coronation Street historian Tim Randall threads it all together to paint a vivid and evocative history of each premises on the street, piecing together the stories of each generation from the evidence they’ve left behind.
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