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By Bob Osborn

The sixties, seventies and eighties have been a long time of serious switch. this era observed significant city centre redevelopment tasks that dramatically affected the town's personality. People's procuring behavior have been altered as supermarkers took over from conventional shops and nook retailers. relaxation conduct have been altering too, and Yeovil observed an ever-increasing variety of relaxation amenities. delivery additionally developed, with a movement clear of the railway, making a nice pressure at the roads, and the key new highway schemes of Kingston, Recklesford and Queensway in simple terms compound the altering face of this Somerset marker town.

These alterations in people's conduct and existence have been keenly felt in Yeovil and native writer and historian Bob Osborn has captured all of them during this attention-grabbing portrayal of the city and its humans over the process those so much nostalgic decades.

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