The Epic of Melrose Road 1940
Reported in the Gainsborough News on the 8th March 1940 was the story of how the worst damage in the Gainsborough Floods of that year were sustained by the residents of Melrose Road, North Marsh Road and Mowbray Street, a low lying district within the town which was built on the old flood
The Great Gainsborough Treasure Hunt – First Winner Announced!
We have been overwhelmed with the response to the summer challenge, which is aimed at engaging people in the history of Gainsborough. The Great Gainsborough Treasure Hunt has been phenomenally successful with over 2000 free booklets collected during the first month. It is a delight to see so many people


