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My Dad's Shop (Mount Stores)

This photo brought back so many memories my Dad, Ralph Catchpole, bought the the Mount Stores in 1952 he owned and ran the shop until about 1965. I have so many memories of my life in Dinas Powis, my Dad's Morris Minor ...Read more

A memory of Dinas Powis in 1955 by Clive Turner

Life In Cannich And Fasnakyle

My family and I moved from Elm Park in Essex to Scotland in the last weeks of 1948. My father, Leon A. Lalonde, had accepted a position as Chief Mechanical Engineer with John Cochrane and Sons, a construction ...Read more

A memory of Glen Affric in 1949 by Denman Lalonde

Childhood In Salford

I was born Susan Cooke in no. 11 Quanton House, Amersham Street just of Liverpool Street , in my nana's flat. We lived with her until I was 3 from 1957 to 1960 when we moved to Trenham Street near to where the Salford ...Read more

A memory of Salford in 1960 by Susan Dardis

Memories

I was brought up on Minley Estate on Twelve Acre Crescent. My dad worked at the RAE as I would think did many. Just read memories of Cove. Munday's the sweet shop.The butcher's was Harris and Webb. I remember the sawdust and the lady cashier ...Read more

A memory of Cove by stephenreeds3

St.Matthias Youth Club 1950s

I was born in December 1939 in Redhill Hospital which then changed to Edgware General. My parents Bill and Gladys Wyness lived in Marlow Court, Colindeep Lane and my maternal grandparents lived in Chalfont Court also in ...Read more

A memory of Colindale by sandymills03

Hill Street Pontnewydd

Hi. My name is Iris Elliott (nee ) Poole. I was born in Hill Street Pontnewydd in 1930 to Daisy and Tom Poole. I had a brother Mervin. Everyone knew my father Tom who was quite a character. He was a very big man and worked in ...Read more

A memory of Pontnewydd by janet.elliott

Reigate London Road Shops.

I love this photo of London Road Reigate. There was a sweet shop just after Yorke road on the left - leading on to a chemists. I'd love to see a photo of them. Maybe folk didn't realise it was the shops that would be of ...Read more

A memory of Reigate by baxfilmore

The Plantations

Well not just for the 1930's but for twenty years after as well.  Memories come flooding back - not just for this picture but for Wigan itself.  I was born there in 1931 - in my grandparents home 38, Dicconson Street - a section no ...Read more

A memory of Wigan in 1930 by Thelma Hurly

The Good Old Days

In the mid 1950's I used to work as a young school boy on a Saturday morning for the butcher ( I think his surname was Finch) just out of shot on the extreme left of the picture. I used to ride a delivery bicycle, small wheel ...Read more

A memory of Bexleyheath in 1954 by David Roth

Breaking And Entering

My brothers and I lived in Osborne Road in the mid 60s - 72 and we used to climb in to the nursery in Beulah Crescent just to look at the pond! I believe it was in an old horse water trough but I might be wrong. We were ...Read more

A memory of Thornton Heath by Claire Ringham

Captions

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Caption For Uppingham, Market Place C1963

Mr Hayrs' name is still above his grocer's shop. Next to the post office the Old Shambles has lost its battlements, even so Steward's shop is surviving below.

Caption For Pitsea, High Street C1955

The shops on the left were sacrificed when the new A13 cut across Pitsea in the early 1970s.

Caption For Limpley Stoke, Lower Village C1955

Further down this lane, the centre of Lower Limpley Stoke is reached, with the Hop Pole Inn on the left, the post office and village shop on the right, and the garage beyond, although the Esso sign has

Caption For Whittlesey, Market Place C1965

Most of the shops around the square have changed in the past ten years, including the thatched greengrocer's shop to the left of the Butter Cross, now a cab company and insurance office.

Caption For Redruth, Fore Street 1898

The main shopping street climbs towards the town clock. This view is dominated by Tower House, the premises of John Evans & Co, outfitters.

Caption For Haywards Heath, South Road C1950

Though slightly obscured by the sunblind, there is one shop in this parade that is still here today (2004).

Caption For Lyme Regis, Broad Street 1900

No 11, selling boots and shoes, together with Lipton's teas (left), was the shop of clothier Harry Lane. No 12 was another tailor, Sidney Wellman (centre left).

Caption For Coventry, High Street And Broadgate C1955

The Broadgate shopping precinct, a series of squares with shops on two levels, was an excellent idea, even if the finished product was dull.

Caption For Mildenhall, Market Place 1925

On the right are Mabel Kemp's cycle shop and Isaac Minn's, a saddler's.

Caption For Melbury Osmond, Post Office C1955

The Victorian commercial heart of this cul-de-sac village, strung out along the back lane into Melbury Park, was represented by the Melbury Osmond shop.

Caption For Chigwell Row, Manor Road C1955

The shop on the left is Morgan's, selling confectionery, and the shop is still an old- fashioned confectioner's just as Morgan would have remembered it.

Caption For Wakefield, Market Place C1965

Market Place still contains Cresswell's, a seafood shop (left), and a coffee bar beyond. The Shakespeare, right, is 'as we like it' these days, a charity shop.

Caption For Loxwood, Combination Stores C1950

Loxwood is on the route of the partly-restored Wey and Arun canal near the Surrey border—'London's lost route to the sea'.The shop on the left has old enamelled metal cigarette advertising signs fixed

Caption For Cartmel, The Village 1936

The display board to the right of the main shop window shows guide books and postcards of Cartmel Priory - the tree to the right is by the church.

Caption For Aberaeron, Main Street C1955

Two people have time to chat, and perhaps the barber's shop on the left has some customers to attend to.

Caption For Huntingdon, Delivery Van C1955

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.

Caption For Marton In Cleveland, The Shopping Centre C1965

A typical post Second World War shopping centre, with a range of shops designed to meet most of the local needs of those living in these suburbs of Middlesbrough.

Caption For Haverhill, Queen's Square C1965

The provision of new facilities and shops was a priority, and in consequence many areas were demolished.

Caption For Preston, Fishergate C1955

Barratts shoe shop is to the far right. The town hall has gone from the skyline; not until 1964 was a showpiece shop and office block put on the site, to the horror of some Prestonians.

Caption For Westcott, The Village 1922

Stolid Victorian shops and houses stood here alongside the main A25 road linking Guildford and Dorking.

Caption For Monks Eleigh, The Street C1965

The imposing early 19th-century building to the right is timber-framed, with the ground floor of the house imitating stone blocks; the shop front has fluted Ionic pilasters.

Caption For Hawkhurst, Colonnade 1902

This fairly graceful early 19th-century shopping arcade, with its weatherboarded houses with large shop windows under a colonnade of thin cast iron columns, included a general hardware and implement

Caption For Chippenham, Market Place C1960

In c1970 Lucinda operated a wool shop, the shop is now Pembroke Photography.

Caption For Wellingborough, High Street 1949

Looking up the High Street from the direction of Silver Street and Oxford Street shows a quiet street scene with little traffic.