Decades-old signage sets tongues wagging in New Plymouth 2020

Renovations on a heritage building in New Plymouth have set tongues wagging after they revealed signage dating back to when the city only had four-digit phone numbers.

Stories have emerged about a fish & chip owner who mysteriously disappeared, any number of liaisons at Penny’s – the upstairs restaurant – and a secret smoking den under the stairs of one shop.

 Reporter Robin Martin .

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