Nottingham, Pelham Street 1890
Photo ref:
22823
Photo ref:
22823
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On the right is Boots the Chemist's first shop in Pelham Street, opened in 1892. This was Jesse Boot's finest shop to date. When, in 1903, the Corporation cleared High Street of all its old properties, he seized the opportunity to build an even more splendid shop here.
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Memories of Nottingham, Pelham Street 1890
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This photo shows my great grandfather's shop, nearly opposite the one owned by Jesse Boot. The shop has (on the left hand side of the photo) the name S. Page (Samuel Page) just above the wooden statue of Jonas Hanway holding an umbrella and the name of the shop was Hanway House; Samuel Page being an Umbrella Manufacturer and Dealer in Ladies and Gentlemen's waterproofs and all kinds of Travelling ...see more
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