Polesworth, Market Street c.1960
Photo ref: P64010
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Photo ref: P64010
Photo of Polesworth, Market Street c.1960

Memories of Polesworth, Market Street c1960

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Polesworth, Market Street c.1960

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One of the shops I remember well was Fosters. It was like a mini department store. We had some of our clothes from there. You could buy things and pay so much a week. It was how we lived then. It was quite normal for us. We had stuff either from shops like that or catalogues, "club books" we used to call them. My auntie Lottie in Station Road ran one and our next door neighbour, June. You could ...see more