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This shop was run by two generations of Ben Friars from around 1910 to 1982.

The nearest shop is Robert Joy's, general draper and silk mercer, who also had a shop on the opposite side of the market.

Providing a mixture of both residential and commercial property, Peabody Road was still enough part of the shopping centre to be able to boast Curzon and Son's betting shop, Tottles' newsagents, the

The parade of shops on the left are currently occupied by Thomas Cook, Abbey, a hairstylist and a photographic shop, whilst Boots is in the adjacent block.

Our picture features Winter's jewellery shop and Petersgate Bridge.

On the right is a tobacconist and sweet shop with 19th-century windows and a Players cigarette vending machine outside.

Station Road, though quite short in length, still manages to achieve a broad mix of shops and dwelling houses.

Timothy Whites & Taylors was once a familiar shop selling medicines and household goods on many high streets.

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.

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

Shopping Changes Basildon has experienced a shopping revolution in the last 50 years.

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

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.

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