Queensbury, High Street c.1960
Photo ref:
Q15008
Photo ref:
Q15008
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Memories of Queensbury, High Street c1960
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My father was born "on the road to Queensbury", as I was told. He grew up in the Queensbury/Mountain/Bradford area and I have ties to those places still. Dad came to the U.S.A. in 1927 and lived with an aunt who had come earlier. I have always been connected to my family in the UK, writing to my grandmother and aunt and my cousins. I was able to visit in 2007 and what a wonderful trip that was. I truly felt like I ...see more
I believe the shop you mean is Thornes Bakery Julie Bentley (nee Allenby)
I think the shop was called Pools, I can remember my Grandma used to take her batteries there to have them recharged. We lived up Perseverance Road, up Mikey's Lane. I also remember the cobbler shop used to sell things for the horses. Good memories.
I think the shop you mean was a greengrocers run by two brothers called Macdonalds.
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