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Nether Alderley, Potts' Shop c.1955
Photo ref: N148006
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Both now privately owned houses, the building on the right was the village shop and post office, whilst the black and white building was once a pub, the Eagle and Child, more popularly known amongst the locals as the Bird and Babby. The eagle and child is the crest of the Stanley family.

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Memories of Nether Alderley, Potts' Shop c1955

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Nether Alderley, Potts' Shop c.1955

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It is often stated that the village shop was also the Post Office, but this is not true. There was a letter box (bar) in the wall, but the nearest Post Office was at Monk's Heath. The village shop was very small but sold a variety of products from chicken feed to postcards.