Corringham, Woodbrooke Way c.1955
Photo ref:
C243044
Photo ref:
C243044
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These shops serve an outlying part of Corringham: they are the usual mix of grocer, newsagent and hardware shop. The latter has a wheelbarrow and roller on display on the pavement; there is a weighing-machine outside Galbraith's. The car is a divided-screen Morris Minor.
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Memories of Corringham, Woodbrooke Way c1955
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My mum & dad, Pam & Stan Waterfall had the greengrocers shop between 1964 to, I think about 1971. We lived above the shop in a small 2 bedroom place; my sister Sue & I shared a bedroom. There was a hardware store next door. The man in there taught me how to cross my eyes lol! There was a sweet shop on the corner, a hairdressers the other end. We walked to Corringham School down an alleyway ...see more
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