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I lived in Woodgrange Avenue Kenton from 1953 till 1967 when i got married and moved to Bletchley where we bought our first house. I remember at the bottom of our road and just around the corner was an Ironmonger shop run by Mr and Mrs ...Read more

A memory of Kenton by dianefash

6 To 20

I lived in Woodgrange Avenue Kenton from 1953 till 1967 when i got married and moved to Bletchley where we bought our first house. I remember at the bottom of our road and just around the corner was an Ironmonger shop run by Mr and Mrs ...Read more

A memory of Kenton by dianefash

Bech Chairs And Sea Wall

The beach furniture was possibly bought from our shop (Cory's) though there were other retailers selling these.. I remember, 60 years ago sitting at the top of the sea wall, under the curved wall (very dangerous and my ...Read more

A memory of Sutton on Sea by clivecory

Beach Chairs And Sea Wall

The beach furniture was possibly bought from our shop (Cory's) as I recognise one of the loungers. I remember, 60 years ago sitting at the top of the sea wall, under the curved wall (very dangerous and my parents never ...Read more

A memory of Sutton on Sea by clivecory

Woodville Road, Ham, Prefabs

My Family moved into the newly built Prefabs in Woodville Road when they were first opened up for occupancy. I can't remember what year it was. Does anybody know what the date was? The Prefabs were kitted out with a Fridge ...Read more

A memory of Ham by philip.lintern23

Heathway

I worked after school and Saturdays at Gillings Fishmongers (7 Station Parade) in late 70’s / early 80’s. Either side we had the Gas Shop and Jaspa (Clothing). Most of the traders on the Heathway came in for their fish and chips on Friday so ...Read more

A memory of Dagenham by deanbarwick

Beverley St

My grandfather and uncle ran a bakery and grocery in Beverly St for many year. I remember my uncle taking me on the early rounds delivering to shops and cafes right up to Neath. I also remember the Carlton Club where I would often sit in with the group run by Russ Jones , a fine local pianist.

A memory of Port Talbot by tony27240

Tulse Hill Tesco Esso Petrol Station Formerly Cheriton Court Garage

Where the present Tulse Hill Tesco Shop and Esso Petrol station stands today, was the home of my grandfather Alfred John Thomas from the 1920's to the 1950's. Through the ...Read more

A memory of Tulse Hill by Gemma Gemma

My Days In Drayton

How nice to read about Drayton. My parents moved here in 1953 and my father owned the chemists shop on the north side of Havant road opposite Lower Drayton lane. In the early 60s,I played in local groups (The ...Read more

A memory of Drayton by denloc142

My Days In Drayton

How nice to read about Drayton. My parents moved here in 1953 and my father owned the chemists shop on the north side of Havant road opposite Lower Drayton lane. In the early 60s,I played in local groups (The ...Read more

A memory of Drayton by denloc142

Captions

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Caption For Boston, Bargate C1955

House (next door but one) is now Dixon's, and Woolworth's have totally replaced the buildings beyond, the Red Lion (there is a commemorative plaque inside the store) and Joan Burns, formerly a dress shop

Caption For Abergavenny, Frogmore Street 1914

The sign on Brown & Seymour's shop beyond reads 'smoke Musketeer tobacco'.

Caption For Broadwater, The Village 1906

The churchyard is on the right behind the houses and shops; the one on the left has a mansard roof, the one on the right is now a hairdressers - 'Beyond the Fringe'.

Caption For Plaistow, The Village C1955

Outside the village store an enamelled metal sign advertises Bluebell Metal Polish.The Sun Inn is on the right behind bushes.The scene is now little changed, although the shop has gone.

Caption For Chatteris, Market Hill C1965

The early 19th-century houses facing the market square include a small butcher's shop with a canopy over the door (centre).

Caption For West Runton, The Beach 1925

The area has good parking and a tea shop, where it is possible to hire beach tents; refreshments can be purchased and taken on trays directly onto the sands.

Caption For West Runton, The Common 1925

The area has good parking and a tea shop, where it is possible to hire beach tents; refreshments can be purchased and taken on trays directly onto the sands.

Caption For Abergavenny, Frogmore Street 1914

The sign on Brown & Seymour's shop beyond reads 'smoke Musketeer tobacco'.

Caption For Addlestone, Station Road C1955

Station Road, behind the photographer, is the main shopping street, and now has two major supermarkets.

Caption For Holmbury St Mary, Post Office C1965

This pair of 19th-century cottages with their bracket door hoods survive: the one on the right was the post office with a shop in the garden, which has now been demolished.

Caption For Lindfield, Post Office Corner C1955

These buildings give a cottagy feel to what is essentially a commercial street, as we can see from the buildings opposite - they house a shop, a pub and the outbuildings of a brewery.

Caption For Norwich, Rampant Horse Street 1891

Arthur Bunting (left) dealt in woollens and linen; Curl Brothers owned the huge shop on the right of the picture, which was floodlit at night by the eight lamp posts erected on the pavement.

Caption For Berkeley, The Old House C1955

The rickety-looking oriel window on its timber props and horned sash window frames are Victorian additions to the centuries-old corner house, which was a shop at the time this photograph

Caption For Bridport, West Allington 1899

They are outside the shop of butchers and game dealers Robert, John and William Balson. Still trading, as R J Balson and Son, they now claim to be England`s oldest family butchers.

Caption For Great Haywood, The Canal C1955

Clay was shipped along this canal to Wedgewood's potteries, and on the return trip the barges were slow but sure transport for the fragile china.

Caption For Leeds, The Town Hall 1894

The architect of the Town Hall, Cuthbert Brodrick, was also responsible for other buildings, including the Corn Exchange (1860), the Mechanics' Institute (1860), the Oriental Baths (1866) and shops on

Caption For East Grinstead, London Road 1904

The new Whitehall has shops on the ground floor and included a cinema, ballroom and restaurant. Francis Frith's Sussex A Century Ago

Caption For Charlwood, The Village 1906

This view shows the eastward Victorian expansion of the village, with a recreation ground laid out on the right beyond the junction with Ifield Road; the Rising Sun Inn is at the left, a hipped slate-roofed

Caption For Tunbridge Wells, The Pantiles C1890

The terraced walk of the Pantiles, with its row of shops behind a colonnade faced by lime trees, was first laid out in 1638.

Caption For Grimsby, Old Market Place 1964

However, the largest shopping mall in Lincolnshire is nearby, and so is the very useful-looking large indoor market.

Caption For Crowborough, Cross, Street 1900

The bank is now the Nat West, and beyond the right-hand buildings is the modern Fernbank Shopping Centre.

Caption For Eynsford, 1905

W Pocock, on the right, is a butcher's shop. Next door is the Eynsford Castle public house, so-called because it stood opposite the entrance to the ruin of a Norman castle.

Caption For Dunstable, High Street C1955

Reams of cloth still shield the shops, and the traffic is so light that elderly pedestrians risk the open carriageway rather than use the zebra crossing - they obviously have not seen the leather-clad

Caption For Bridport, East Street 1897

This was the retail hub of the town, with each blind shadowing a shop window on the sunny northern side of the exceptionally wide street.