Henley Locations
Henley Locations:
Bell Street is the main high street in Henley. It is where most of the major national high street retailers can be found.
Bell Street is the main high street in Henley. It is where most of the major national high street retailers can be found.
Did You Know These Facts About Bell Street, Henley?
If you watch the movie "A Private Function" you'll see the organ from the old Regal cinema in Henley featured in one of the scenes.
The new Henley Regal Cinema celebrated its 10th birthday on 24th February 2007. The opening night featured a bizarre screening of that great Tim Burton film Mars Attacks.
Catholicism was not publicly celebrated in Henley for over 300 years and the fist public mass after this period took place on the feast of All Saints in 1864. It was given by the Revd. Andrew Walshe and is believed to have taken place in Bell Street.
Bell Street takes its name from the inn.
We have been informed by a local inhabitant and reader to the site that on removal of the shop sign from the now unfortunately closed Silvers jewellers shop was the name Watts and that it used to be a tailors run by Joshua and Nathaniel Watts. We thank you for that contribution.
Out of the many clubs and societies that were present in the 1900s my favourite is the PSA. The "Pleasant Sunday Afternoon Society" met at the assembly rooms in Bell Street.
