Our Town Hall Histories project has been running for almost a year; a group of volunteers researching and telling the stories of the people associated with the Old Town Hall. Specifically the 122 donors to the building in 1821 and the court cases heard here over the almost 200 year period. When Andy Briggs began looking into the story of William Hardwick, a farmer at Dyke who had subscribed to the building of the new Town Hall in Bourne, he came across the tale of Amos Gilber
