Stepping back in time: William Springthorpe Dowel was born to build in Tamworth

By Mike Cashman from the Tamworth Historical Society
July 12 2022 - 3:00pm
Still standing: The Dowel-constructed 1866 Mechanics Institute, one of our earliest surviving buildings, located at today's 93 Brisbane St.
Still standing: The Dowel-constructed 1866 Mechanics Institute, one of our earliest surviving buildings, located at today's 93 Brisbane St.

As Tamworth residents drive around our great town each day, we pass by a number of significant old buildings, some of which have been there for nearly 160 years, yet still stand impressively before us.

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