Maps

71 maps found.

1900, Shop Ref. RNC830531
1887 - 1905, Shop Ref. HOSM59140
1900, Shop Ref. RNC830529
1946, Shop Ref. NPO830529
1946, Shop Ref. NPO830530
1895, Shop Ref. RNE830531
1919, Shop Ref. POP830529
1946, Shop Ref. NPO830531
1896, Shop Ref. RNE830529
1919, Shop Ref. POP830530
1919, Shop Ref. POP830531
1880, Shop Ref. HOSM42138
1900, Shop Ref. RNC830530
1895, Shop Ref. RNE830530
1882 - 1905, Bray Shop Ref. HOSM38740
1919, Bray Shop Ref. POP649035
1921, Shop Corner Ref. POP830532
1946, Shop Corner Ref. NPO830532
1895, Barkla Shop Ref. RNE633228
1896, Shop Corner Ref. RNE830532

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Memories

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Peterlee Then And Noe

I don't remember any of my childhood until I moved to Peterlee in 1971. I was 5 years old at the time and was started at Eden Hall infants. When I moved to the big school aged 7 I was placed in Mrs Hoy's class, she was a ...Read more

A memory of Peterlee in 2014 by Stuart Wright

Clare's Cigar Shop Is Now My Shop, The Hair Boutique!

Clare's Cigar shop is now my shop, The Hair Boutique!

A memory of Hitchin in 2012 by Charlotte Norman Smith

2012 Olympic Torch

The main street is filled with more people than I knew lived in our village. Everyone is happy and waving to vehciles as they pass through. We all wait with anticipation, 20-30 motor bikes come through with police on them and ...Read more

A memory of Llanarth in 2012 by Kathy Ogden

How It Is Now

The shop shown is now a Costa Coffee and the pub next door is a restaurant, once the White Hart where Charles Dickens stayed.

A memory of Stevenage in 2012 by Tim Lacey

Changes

Today, all the shops have changed. On the right there's an Indian resturant, a shop, a cafe, a tile shop and a salon. Directly ahead, there are 3 shops; one is also a post office. There is also a betting shop, a funeral parlour, but I ...Read more

A memory of Hackbridge in 2012 by Shaquille Plunkett

Tilley's Pantry Plus...

I was born (1940) and raised in Mildenhall, in one of the old flint cottages in Kingsway, (now the Mildenhall Museum) almost opposite the fish and chip shop (Snushalls?) and after a couple of moves left Mildenhall in 1955 ...Read more

A memory of Mildenhall in 2012 by Michael Base

I Return To Brentwood

I have just returned from a visit to Brentwood after many years living overseas. It was sad to see the town hall is no longer in the High Street. The Odeon cinema has gone & so has the Palace cinema. The White Hart ...Read more

A memory of Brentwood in 2012 by James Chalkley

Massive Change To This Area

The pub on the left is gone. That's now a Co-Op and the row of shops next to it includes (in order) a cafe, a newsagents, a Chinese take-away shop, a Thai resturant, a bakers, a small clothing shop, 2 hairdressers ...Read more

A memory of Carshalton in 2012 by Shaquille Plunkett

Village Shop

My partner Tim and I have owned this shop since 1999. This has been a family busines for 12 years with our daughter Amanda helping us. This was originally the "paper shop" which is how many older resdents of the village still refer ...Read more

A memory of Epsom in 2011 by Teresa Cass

Budlake Post Office

What an amazing place! The old post office in Budlake has been preserved by the National Trust and it is absolutely fascinating getting close up to the village shop goods and the post office stamps and stationery from the ...Read more

A memory of Budlake in 2011 by John Howard Norfolk

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Captions

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Caption For Clacton On Sea, The Bridge 1919

In 1887 shops were erected on both sides (see 64239, pages 24-25).

Caption For Richmond, Market Place 1929

Railings mark where King's shop had stood.

Caption For Beccles, Exchange Square C1955

On the left is the corner of Lloyds Bank; then comes Siddal and Kirby's shoe shop, the Wool Shop, now Nationwide with a new shop front, and the Midland Bank.

Caption For Woodmansterne, Rectory Lane C1955

A parade of local shops photographed from the junction with Pine Walk is dominated by T H Shepherd (tobacconist and stationer).

Caption For Wilmslow, Grove Street 1897

Wilmslow`s main shopping street would contain all the shops needed by the community, including their links with the outside world, as the newspaper shop demonstrates in its adverts.

Caption For Bildeston, The Village C1965

On the right the large bay windows of the clock and electrical shops have been entirely removed.

Caption For Patricroft, Liverpool Road C1955

For much of its length it was all shops, and every kind of shop under the sun was to be found along this road.

Caption For Burgess Hill, Church Road C1960

By the end of the 19th century, Church Road was Burgess Hill's main shopping centre.

Caption For Reading, Broad Street 1923

There were many shops, including drapers, hat shops, gents' outfitters, shoe shops and a number of small cafes.

Caption For Frimley Green, Guildford Road 1927

The shop of J Singleton, where you could shop and also acquire a haircut, is no longer a general-purpose shop.

Caption For Hailsham, High Street C1965

The trees have now gone, and the Vicarage Fields shopping precinct opens up the streetscape.

Caption For Winchester, The Pentice C1955

Above the second shop on the left, the wood is brown and its walls are cream; the second bay window has been removed.

Caption For Guisborough, Market Place 1899

By 1899 we see that the old two-storey bay window of the Cock Inn has gone, to be replaced by a new shop front installed by Mr Fairburn, who had moved his chemist's and druggist's business

Caption For Littleham, Littleham Road C1965

The modern shops of Littleham are some distance away from the heart of the older village.

Caption For Richmond, Market Place 1929

Railings mark where King's shop had stood.

Caption For Boxford, Broad Street C1955

On the left is Norman's grocery and general shop, now a newsagent's.

Caption For Bransgore, The Post Office C1960

Village shops continued to prosper until the late 20th century, when trips to neighbouring supermarkets became the fashion.

Caption For Basildon, Whitmore Way 1961

Whitmore Way was the site of Basildon's first proper shopping parade: this included a chemist, a hardware shop, a post office, a Martin's newsagent, a Home & Colonial store, and a much-needed chip-shop

Caption For Truro, Victoria Place 1897

This street of small shops is showing signs of commercialism.

Caption For Tunbridge Wells, The Pantiles 1885

Then, just as it is today, this area of the town was an exclusive parade of expensive little shops, smart tea shops and expensive restaurants.

Caption For Saxilby, High Street C1965

The whole of the shop extension has been removed, the chimney has gone from the house behind the shop, and it has all been redeveloped.

Caption For Whyteleafe, Station Road C1955

Older residents will recall the clothing shop and its predecessor Allan`s furniture shop, as well as the Co-op and Stevenson & Rush.

Caption For Colyton, Market Place 1907

On the far side of the square is A Symons & Co, with three smiling shop assistants posing in the doorway.

Caption For Coulsdon, Brighton Road C1965

The empty shop on the left is now occupied by Doble`s motor cycles.