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1. In what business would you have found Zanzibar, The Matrix, The Kitchen and The Theatre?
2. The Pallidrome has been used as a large sales room and has been rebuilt by what Derry company?
3. Where would you now find Hill’s Chemist?
4. Where in Strabane was Martha’s Vine Yard?
5. Name the proprietor of Modern Man
6. In the 1950s Michael J. McAteer, Ph. C., M.P.S., set up his pharmacy business at Bridge Street, with the slogan “For the sake of health and beauty, visit ……” What was the trade name of chemist shop?
7. The Farmers’ Home is currently owned by John McGowan. In what family name was it previously owned? ?
8. Named during the 2nd World War after U.S. troops frequented the business. What is it called?
9. In 1905 the Art House of Strabane advertised “all artists’ materials, originals and prints, copies of old masters. Photography and framing were executed in a high-class manner, supervised by the owner”. Who was the owner?
10. The Blue Parrot was a night club and pub in Abercorn Square/Castle Street. After it closed it was re-opened under a different name. What was it called?
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