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The shelves at the front of the shops and the hooks overhead indicate that these were butchers' shops.
During the Edwardian era, Coney Street was the place for fashionable shopping.
The same view as photograph No 48117, taken some time later, shows changes.
Although Basildon was burgeoning as a commercial centre, the presence of the Bankrupt Stock Clearance shop on the right indicates that not everybody was doing well.
Although Basildon was burgeoning as a commercial centre, the presence of the Bankrupt Stock Clearance shop on the right indicates that not everybody was doing well.
The war memorial remains, but many of the small shops have lost their fight against the supermarkets.
Shopping Changes Basildon has experienced a shopping revolution in the last 50 years.
Whitmore Way was the site of Basildon's first proper shopping parade: this included a chemist, a hardware shop, a post office, a Martin's newsagent, a Home & Colonial store, and a much-needed chip-shop
George Horner's grocer's shop (right) has become an art gallery, and the pumps have gone from the garage.
The building on the bridge (dated 1910) was a grocery shop in the 1960s; it is now a craft-shop, with Olly`s Unisex Hair Salon upstairs.
At one time, Co-op shops stood in most towns and even some villages, this one belonging to the Society at nearby Carnforth.
Comparing this view of Friar Street to the similar one taken in 1891, shows that the three-gabled building next to the car has had a coat of render stripped away to expose its timbers, while the shop on
The second view looks along Waldron Road into the High Street, with the London road turning beyond the houses on the right; the nearest of these, Warnham Cottage, is no longer a shop but a
One of the interesting things when looking at some of these photographs is the number of shops that even the smallest of villages seemed to have.
The shop (centre) was owned by W A Leeks, who had the new house (right) built in 1965.
The photographer moved back down the road and caught the colonnade of shops, one of Hawkhurst's best known features; this is an early 19th-century shopping arcade with weatherboarded houses and cast-iron
Stylo Shoe Shop, John Collier ('the window to watch'), Richard Shops and Stead & Simpson are among the many varied shops facing the Market.
The names above the shops are recognised throughout the area as old Liss names - the name Langrish also appears on the memorial for World War I as one of those who gave their lives for their country
This is another scene that has little changed: there is still a chemist's and candy shop on the right and garage on the left, minus petrol pumps.
Cross Street is the main shopping street in Castleton, where gift shops still specialise in selling jewellery and other items made from the town's unique semi-precious stone, Blue John.
