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A green-painted building with a central doorway, an antique shop sign, and a silhouette of a soldier painted on the wall.

St Mary Street, drill hall, Huntingdon

St Mary’s Street drill hall, Huntingdon

History of Drill Hall

The drill hall in St Mary’s Street was converted from a brewery for use by ‘H’ Company 5th (Huntingdonshire) Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment, from 1908, and as HQ Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion 1914-18.

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