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The Old Becoming New!
I arrived in Weaverham in one of its transition periods. ICI had built many houses to house its workers in all the surrounding villages including Weaverham. So Weaverham had already transformed in a way when I got there, but of ...Read more
A memory of Weaverham in 1955 by
Childhood Days
Mitcham a lovely little place, here you used to catch the buses to Sutton and beyond, the picture house and opposite the pictures used to be a sweet shop where I can remember Mars bars used to cost 2/6 in old money, gobstobbers that used ...Read more
A memory of Mitcham in 1963 by
Ferry Approach
My dad opened his first shop in Ferry Approach, a cafe, it was situated directly outside the woolwich foot tunnel with plenty of dock workers and factory workers passing by every day and a constant stream of traffic queuing for the ...Read more
A memory of Woolwich by
Growing Up
We moved to Cattedown in 1952 when I was 8 years old, to Tresillian Street. My first memory is of the Coronation celebrations and a resulting street party, when we received Coronation Mugs, had bicycle decoration contests and street ...Read more
A memory of Cattedown by
Before The Hippies...
During the '70's I lived in nearby Shepton Mallet. After I'd left school many of my mates & myself bought motorbikes, Glastonbury was often a destination - my first bike was a very unreliable Czech made CZ175. Luckily, near ...Read more
A memory of Glastonbury by
Weekends At Chapel Row
I didn't live in Bucklebury but was born in Cold Ash where I lived prior to moving to Thatcham. Unfortunately my father died as the result of a motor cycle accident when I was eight years old, and social care being what it was ...Read more
A memory of Bucklebury by
Born In Saford 5
Lived in Gurner street from 1944 until about 1960. Down one side of the street was Ordsal Hall and on the other, a street with a wonderful sewing shop, owner was a Mrs Cob, it was full of little drawers with embroidery thread, Same ...Read more
A memory of Salford by
Everitts Corner
Thats Everitts Corner in front, Co-op store on left (mum got a weekly order from here, I had to taste everything, washing soda tastes horrible!), Langleys toy store on right, also chip shop and barbers
A memory of Cippenham by
Beanz Dreamz...
Our family moved to Friars Road in the summer of 66, from a damp house in Boothen Green, which looked over toward the Michelin Factory. I was 5 years old. My father Graham was a former art student at Burslem College of Art under the ...Read more
A memory of Abbey Hulton by
Grocers? 2166 Coventry Road
Hi there. This isn't so much a memory of my own. More that I'm hoping to jog someone else's memory.... I have a unique little vehicle (Hillman Imp pick-up) and the logbook shows it was owned by a Mr R Adams of 2166 ...Read more
A memory of Sheldon by
Captions
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Many of the shops in this street have changed hands since the 1960s.
Beecroft's, on the right, was an old-established toy and fancy-goods shop.
Before the two shopping centres were built in Nottingham, the square was a mecca for most shoppers.
The tramlines moved heavy goods between the Market Place shop of ironmonger Robert Spence and his warehouses in Friars Wynd.
The Wheatsheaf Public House on the right is now a jewellers shop, and Matthews, the Gillingham brewery, closed down soon after this picture was taken.
Above Harris's shop is a glimpse of industrially prosperous Loughbrough, with Brush Electrical and J Taylor's bell foundry in Cobden Street being among the more widely known resident companies.
Hampton Wick remains a place of delightful shops - a place to linger and browse.
The church was derogatively known as the “Bonnet Shop” due to the high fashion worn by its wealthy congregation.
Awnings protect the many shops, seen in the background. This is already a busy area, well used by pedestrians. Southend The Palace Hotel
Leaving Winchester Street and looking back at Morris's building behind the policeman, this was designed as Barton's Hotel by the architect for A B Scott's shop.
Centre left of the picture we can see a Bon Marché shop; the Bingo Hall now stands on this site.
The view looking north from the King's Head shows the National Provincial Bank on the left (now NatWest) and, opposite, the Button Shop (now the Wimborne Pottery).
J S Salmon has, since the previous view, extended his shop by another bay.
A sign opposite the shops warns motorists of the low railway bridge at the far end of Par Green.
This picture shows the back of the Admin Building (C69088, pages 44-45) which housed the administration office, the shop and the hospital, and also provided some staff accommodation.
Curry Rivel's High Street, still with many shops, is strung along the A378. Behind Jackson's the ironmonger's (left) was once Bernard's the baker's, now a private house.
The photographer has gone uphill to look past the shopping parade in all its mock-Tudor timber-framed glory to the crossroads with Reigate Road and Fir Tree Road opposite.
Brittany Road runs inland from Kingsway at the corner shop pictured in photograph No H128002.
Rectory Road was extensively redeveloped in the 1970s, and many of its small shops were closed.
W Kemp's shop, on the right, is now a private house. Behind the photographer is the ancient church of St Nicholas.
Blandford has declined as an agricultural centre, but is a popular shopping venue for the inhabitants of the surrounding villages.
Roys have been succeeded by Horning Main Stores, but the shop building still displays the interesting herringbone brickwork pediment.
This view shows the market cross on the left, a cone of stone replacing the original stepped base. Beyond it stands the 1809 town hall.
Winchester's High Street boasts a variety of Georgian, Victorian and half-timbered Elizabethan buildings; some of them still have their original shop fronts and doorways.
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