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Farley Croft Wwii
I am 86 but still remember the time at Farley Croft during WWII. My siblings and I were evacuated to Westerham in 1939. Around 1942/46 my sisters Rose, Sylvia and I were taken from the billet we were in and put in Farley Croft ...Read more
A memory of Westerham by
Hatch End 1960 1978
I lived in Derwent Ave and went Grimsdyke School .I remember Mrs Swan im sure she was a Dinner lady had a son called Nigel .Im trying to remember the head teacher she was a lady was in Miss Forsyth??I should remember i was ...Read more
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Hornchurch, Upminster Road C.1950
Opposite where the bus is located is a row of shops at the end of Glanville Drive. For the first part of my life from 1947 I lived at the far end of Glanville Drive. The large house in the background with the ...Read more
A memory of Hornchurch
1969
I lived in Headley for a short time…. I remember living opposite a few houses and a phone box with a riding school opposite… I remember a friend called Fran… A small youth club… A post office/shop… And somebody called Ian , he had a red van ...Read more
A memory of Headley
Mandrake Road
My siblings and I were all born at Weir maternity hospital in Balham, we lived on Mandrake road and we all went to Fircroft primary school opposite our house. I was at Fircroft from 1976-1982. Mr. Chaimings was the headmaster then, Mr ...Read more
A memory of Tooting by
Memories Of Market Drayton
This once sleepy hamlet was first home to me, a better place for childhood there could not be. Little Drayton church and it`s `olde` Sunday school. fishing excursions with Uncle to Buntingsdale pool, Dalelands ...Read more
A memory of Market Drayton by
The Fairway
I was born at 28 The Fairway in 1946. There was (is) a wide grassed area down the centre of the road making it a kind of dual carriageway. In the years following the 2nd World War there were, "Pig bins", on several sections of the grass ...Read more
A memory of Northolt by
Happy Days
My name is Brian Newman and I was born in Barking in 1942. My old man was a grocer and his shop was Newman Stores in Ripple Road by the Harrow, or as we called it, the "arrer". There was a long row of shops either side of Ripple Road. I ...Read more
A memory of Barking by
Happy Days
I went to Wescott Road school in 1950 then St Crispins 1956. I can recall quite a few shops. Herrings furniture where you could buy on HP with no checks, as Mr Herring assessed whether or not you looked trustworthy. NSS newsagents. Next ...Read more
A memory of Wokingham by
Mitcham
I lived in Manor Road in the late fifties and then Lymington Close until the end of the sixties, it was a great place to live then. We played on Mitcham common going to the seven island ponds on our bicycles and the old gun site. Mr ...Read more
A memory of Norbury
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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
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