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My Years Living Next To The Butchers
My dad Rowland Cook took over Lasts butchers in 1985. I grew up in The Maltings which was attached to the shop and is the house on the right hand side of the photo with the big bay window from the age of 11 ...Read more
A memory of Botesdale in 1985 by
Before School
Mr & Mrs Potter managed Bon March shop and they had two young boys, Robert and Edmond. My mum, Edna Griffiths, helped to look after the children and, being pre-school age, I used to go along with her. Mrs Potter used to bring us ...Read more
A memory of Kington in 1955 by
High Street
I can remember being taken shopping in the High Street, to Sainsbury's before it was a supermarket. There were tiled floors and walls, wooden counters with cheeses, cold meats and bacon, and the assistants wore their hair in nets or ...Read more
A memory of Ashford in 1956 by
Now The Top Pedestrianised Shopping Street In Ireland!
This is now famously the most exclusive shopping street in Dublin & Ireland too. The 7th most expensive rental prices in Europe with some retail outlets actually beating the world records ...Read more
A memory of Dublin by
The 50s And 60s
I lived with my parents, Ralph and Joan, "Bindy" and sister Judy, on Birchway, off Ack Lane East, then we moved to 17 Atholl Road. There were several families with children who my sister and I spent a lot of time with - Johnny ...Read more
A memory of Bramhall by
A Wonderful Time
My family and I lived at 157 Wilmslow Road, it had just been built so all of us who lived on the road moved in around the same time, and it was a wonderful. My parents George and Thelma Goddard, had the three of us then, Georgina, ...Read more
A memory of Handforth in 1955 by
Tales Of Years Gone By!!
Hello! I am Arnold Chapman, my father was the minister of the little chapel (now a private house). I used to play with a lad called I think Ronald Babcock?? who lived in a farm nearly opposite. I think one time the barn ...Read more
A memory of Matching Tye in 1943 by
Eric Smith''''s Greengrocer''''s 21 Lordship Lane Se22
My Dad, Eric Smith, opened a Greengrocer's shop at number 21 Lordship Lane in 1962. At that time there was a traditional butchers shop one side and a grocery shop the other side. Opposite was a piano ...Read more
A memory of Dulwich in 1962 by
Watford Way
That's where we lived - above the shops in Queens Mansions! I am sitting here bawling my eyes out from nostalgia!! Downstairs there was an optician and just a bit down the hill there was a hairdresser's shop where gorgeous ...Read more
A memory of Hendon in 1956 by
Read Brothers
My mother and father worked for Mr Read between 1966 and 1987, most of the time around the Hall Road shop but later in the mid to late 1980's also up in the High Street shop, which has been pulled down and a new shop built. Mr Read ...Read more
A memory of Aveley in 1970 by
Captions
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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.
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.
Our picture features Winter's jewellery shop and Petersgate Bridge.
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.
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
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