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| Keywords: chorley lancashire chorleylancashire chorley 2015 chorley2015 365 council offices counciloffices civic building civicbuilding council car dealers cardealers hughlock hindle hughlockhindle union street unionstreet architecture outdoor building Built on the site formerly occupied by BMC dealers Hughlock Hindle. The council offices were opened in the 1980s. In my failed attempt to find exactly when Hughlock Hindle closed and when the Council Offices opened I turned up a snippet of information from the Commercial Motor magazine linking the two. On 12th July 1927 the Chorley Corpoation Gas Committee recommended the approval of the purchase of a Chevrolet van from Messrs. Hughlock and Hindle. The size and price of the van wasn't disclosed but to give some sort of idea of the prices in the 1920s the article lists another purchase. Hull Corporation purchased a Morris Motor ambulance from the Paragon Motor Co. for the sum of £380. Built on the site formerly occupied by BMC dealers Hughlock Hindle. The council offices were opened in the 1980s. In my failed attempt to find exactly when Hughlock Hindle closed and when the Council Offices opened I turned up a snippet of information from the Commercial Motor magazine linking the two. On 12th July 1927 the Chorley Corpoation Gas Committee recommended the approval of the purchase of a Chevrolet van from Messrs. Hughlock and Hindle. The size and price of the van wasn't disclosed but to give some sort of idea of the prices in the 1920s the article lists another purchase. Hull Corporation purchased a Morris Motor ambulance from the Paragon Motor Co. for the sum of £380. | ||||
