While debate continues over the future use of the GH Display stand and the London Road End, another part of our home ground has quietly marked an important milestone. The Meerkat Family Stand – as it is known these days – has just celebrated its 30 th birthday, having opened to supporters for the first time on 26 March 1996. What better excuse for a trip down memory lane to look at the origins of the stand and the famous terrace it replaced. Not the first attempt
