“I’ve wrestled in Dunstable before,” mused Doug Williams to me, “but that was at the Queensway Hall.”
Ah, Dunstable. The place where Henry VIII divorced Katherine of Aragon. A market town whose market now closely resembles a car boot sale. And the small town where I grew up.
I don’t remember seeing wrestling shows advertised in Dunstable when I was a kid, to be fair, but the Queensway Hall would have been a fabulous place for it – a huge civic arena with plenty of seating and great sight-lines.
Sadly the Queensway Hall is no more. It was knocked down, and now there’s an Asda in its place.
So Total Action Wrestling host their events at the Leisure Centre – across the road from the Queensway Hall’s former site. Read the rest of this entry »