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31 King Street
Worked at J P Jacksons Butchers as a messenger boy. Good old days, great town and still is.
A memory of Ulverston in 1961 by
The Halcyon 1950's
I lived with my family in Connaught Gardens from being born in 1949 to late 1960 when we moved to Shiremoor. At the end of our street was an overgrown, rubble strewn wasteland which we called 'The Croft'. A natural childrens ...Read more
A memory of Forest Hall in 1950 by
Part 7
There was no running hot water, no gas, no bathroom and no flushing toilets. Electricity was used for lighting and if you were lucky, a wireless set. Most sets were run from accumulators, a sort of battery, which you had to take to ...Read more
A memory of Middle Rainton in 1945 by
East Harling, Audrey Hudson
I came to E.H. in 1947 when I was 2 yrs old, and lived in Gallants Lane - opposite Fen Lane. Audrey Hudson used to organize the village children for the St John's Ambulance Brigade practice evenings, when we would ...Read more
A memory of East Harling in 1955 by
The Bear Inn
My name used to be Marilyn Jesse and my memories of stock back in the late 60's early 70's are delightful. Since my boyfriend of the time lived next door to the Bear Inn, the pub became a bit like home from home. Many weekends were ...Read more
A memory of Stock in 1969 by
Fetcham In The Forties And Fifties
This parade of shops is in my memory for ever - my family moved to Orchard Close - which starts just beside the post office on the right of the picture - in 1946. My brother was five and I was six months old. ...Read more
A memory of Fetcham in 1950 by
Early Years In Park Road
Born in 1947 to Ted & Cred Fowles, I lived in 3 Park Road until 1955 when I moved down the hill to Southsea. I started Tanyfron primary school in 1951 and went on to Penygelli Secondary school, Coedpoeth, in 1958. ...Read more
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Licensed Game Butcher
Our gt uncle Edward Cope Statham, born in Barrow in Furness, was a licensed game butcher in Longton. He is on the 1901 census, aged 24, as lodging in Trentham Road so don't know if the shop was there too but we do have a ...Read more
A memory of Longton in 1900 by
When I Joined The Royal Air Force 22nd May 1952
I attended the Presbyterian Church Rossett Primary School in Station Road before attending the new school near Tom Bishop's shop, where I first bought my first cigarettes, Willy Woodbines, 5 for a ...Read more
A memory of Rossett in 1952 by
The Shops And Doctors At Sandiway 1956
We first arrived in Sandiway in 1956. I remember getting off the bus at the top of Mere Lane and walking down towards our new home in Cherry Lane. The house was a 'tied house' belonging to the ICI and our ...Read more
A memory of Sandiway in 1956 by
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On the extreme left we can see Darnell's, a family butcher.
Next door C H Gallant, the butcher, announces the sale of prime Canterbury lamb.
The word 'shambles' comes from the Old English 'shamel', which means a slaughterhouse, so presumably this was once a street of butchers.
The butcher's shop on the left advertises 'New Season Lamb: Easter Dainty Dish'.
The gabled Grant's butcher's shop has been removed to the Kirkgate Museum in York, Singer's has lost its elegant shopfronts and has been texture-coated, and Star Stores opposite was rebuilt in rough replica
There were travelling butchers, bakers, ironmongers, grocery stores and so on. There were also individuals who toured around selling anything from watercress and prawns to pieces of cloth.
On the left, outside the butcher's at Nos 74 - 76, is probably the proprietor Frederick Rogers; on the right, outside No 65 - Miss Fanny Bodle, greengrocer, fruiterer, coal and wool dealer - are the
He ran a protection racket, for example, and with his young gang of hooligans dammed a stream through the town so that it flooded the shop of a butcher who would not pay him protection money - or so the
Oldreive Brothers (left) were highly successful butchers, supplying the 'Britannia' and visiting ships.
This area had been transformed since the 1863 sandstorms when the sandhills in front of Simpson's Hotel and the cottages in Butcher's Row and Welsh's Row were replaced by these solid buildings.
Built in the 1750s, Martock's Market House originally held a row of shambles or butchers' shops.
This is another section of the main shopping centre, with the Red Lion Hotel on the left, Goodswens the butcher's in the centre, close to the grocer's shop of Pybus Brothers, and Hancocks on the corner
There used to be additional buildings - used as butchers' shops - in the central area, but these were demolished in the early 19th century.
Bickerstaffe's the ironmonger's is behind the fluted lamp, and Rhodes the butcher's (with the sun blinds) is to the right.
On the left a baker makes deliveries, while two girls cycle to Arthur and James Fisher's shoe shop, now Butcher's. The buildings beyond the chemists have been radically altered or demolished.
The building with Dutch gables beyond the crossroads is George Reynolds, butcher; then comes The Chocolate Box, Flora Clark, grocer, Leiston Co-op, and the Bell Hotel, owned by Frank Brown.
The small building behind the finger post was Cooper's butcher's shop (centre left). To the right is the Victorian village hall, now a house.
International Stores became a butcher's shop in the 1970s, and by 1983 the site was Savory & Moore, the chemists. It is now a Savers shop.
Of the shops visible here, none is still in retail use except what was Walton's pork butcher's on the Market Place corner (right). Centre left is Castle Walk.
The shop with the Daren Bread sign is still a baker's, Stratton Bakery, and A Warner beyond is still a butcher's.
There were also two butchers, four grocers, a hardware store, a post office, a newsagent, a saddler, a laddermaker, shoe menders, a plumber, a builder/decorator, a forge, a blacksmith, malthouses, hop
On the right is Owen's butcher's shop, whose hanging meat display would be a health inspector's nightmare.
Next to the Post Office, Snow's the butchers were well- known for their Piggy Porker Sausages and, indeed, used to advertise them on the side of their delivery-van.
A market place and butchers' shambles had previously occupied the site, and traders continued to put up their stalls in the open space below the entrance.
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