In Great Expectations, what is the town hall and Pumblechook's significance to the book?

Question

I have to describe locations from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens, and the only places I have left are the Town Hall and Pumblechook's. Does anybody know what happened there or anything relating to them?

Answer 1

here is a link that explains the town hall

http://www.dickens-literature.com/Great_...  

It's the place where Pip is bound in apprenticeship to joe...chapter 13.

Answer 2

Have a look at these study guides.  They should give you some ideas about your question and help you with your work with this novel.