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60s /Irby
Born 1959 & lived down the bottom of Coombe Road. Looking at the pics of the village I can remember the daily uphill trudge with mum to the shops. Ok I was in a pushchair on the way up but that became a shopping trolley on the way ...Read more
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The Yorkshire Bakery Herne Bay
During holidays in Herne Bay in the early 1960's I often visited The Yorkshire Bakery shop situated in the town centre. I do not think it is there anymore. Does anyone know what happened to it?
A memory of Herne Bay
Growing Up In Mitcham
I was born Leslie Dennis Crutch in Grove Road 1948. My brother Ken was born 9 months after dad (Ronald Kenneth) had gone to Normandy as part of the landings - I was born 9 months after he was demobbed (funny that) to mum Winifred ...Read more
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Addlestone From 1943 1962
I lived down Shakespeare road (#31) in Addlestone from 1943-1962; my parents lived there until 1984. The area was known as poets corner for all the four roads were named after poets (Shakespeare, Tennyson, Byron and ...Read more
A memory of Addlestone
Tobacco Shop
During the war, my stepmother, her mother and sister stayed with the Whitehills over their tobacco shop, after arriving in Liverpool in a convoy on the famous S.S. Aguila (Captain Arthur Frith) which was torpedoed on the ...Read more
A memory of Ashton-in-Makerfield
Great Story But A Few Corrections
The fields along Hospital Lane were for St Michael’s School in Leeds, next to the boys Grammar School - the boys had to get the bus up and change in the old stables! Allan Bennetts family lived in the corner ...Read more
A memory of Cookridge
Ivey's Stores, Winstanley Road
I just wanted to update previous information. This shop was owned by my Mother's Mother, Maude Ivey. My Nan's first husband, my Mum's Dad, James Ivey was the original owner and my Nanny Maude took over the ownership ...Read more
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Help Needed
I lived in Eastleigh from about 1959 to 62 and although I was nearly 5 when we left, my earliest memories are of Eastleigh. My dad was the manager of a shoe repairers, possibly called shoecraft and we lived behind the shop. But I'd love ...Read more
A memory of Eastleigh by
Dave Mc Hale
I lived in Southern Drive from 1957 until 1968 went to the Albert Memorial junior school Moved to Cheetham hill in 1968 we hated it and moved back to Malham crescent in 1969 Worked as a paper boy for Bob and Winnie at the local paper ...Read more
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The Salford Girl 3
My maternal grandmother, born in 1885 in Salford, as a girl worked in the mills. Up to the time of her death in Ladywell hospital, at the age of 93, she always wore long clothes to her ankles and a woollen, thick shawl. When gran ...Read more
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Captions
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As can be seen, many of the shops were used by both of the Colleges for supplies and provisions.
Note the large broomhead, which is now in the Castle Museum, hanging over the shop.
New Road Side is here still a street of small, traditional shops.
The shop is now a private house.
Note the handcarts parked at the side of the street on the right, and the advertising hoardings on the side of the shop on the left of the picture, advertising among other things 'Wheatleys Hop Bitters
On the right is Mr Turner's grocery shop, with the Standard public house in the distance. Many of these old cottages remain.
This view from Springfield Street shows the newly-laid-out flowerbeds of the revamped gardens.
In the early years of this century the village included an apothecary, a butcher's shop with traditional glazed tiles, a forge, dairy, a shoe-maker and an undertaker's.
Although there were many shops in this road few people are visible in this scene, though a cart turning into the High Street brings it to life.
Rectory Road was extensively redeveloped in the 1970s, and many of its small shops were closed.
The Cottage Shop was once a shoemaker's premises. It closed in the 1970s and is now a private house.
There are places to park too, and shops to visit.
In later years the family home became a butcher's shop, and the other part became an inn.
Street traders do good business, and upmarket shops, such as Dorothy Perkins, are willing to occupy comparatively small units.
But Boscombe's shops and arcades soon attracted visitors from its larger neighbour.
This photograph depicts local residents out shopping in Farnborough.
In common with many shop-owners of the time, the tailors and outfitters Phillips and Handover displayed their wares not only in the windows of their premises, but also outside.
By the end of the 1950s, outlying shops were competing with the new Town Centre development. Reckitts Blue—advertised on the fence—was a well-known bleaching agent of the time.
With the upper storeys and the eaves jettied, the rear yard, also with jetties, now leads to the Lion Walk shopping mall.
This picture, taken 30 or so years after photograph No 72230, shows the same buildings you see today. Burtons the tailors is now an estate agents and mortgage shop.
The inn is now a carpet shop, though the inn signs above it remain. The broach spire of Wellingborough parish church peeps above the rooftops.
This photograph depicts local residents out shopping in Farnborough.
Someone, perhaps Mr Gillam the grocer who owned the shop (left), is writing on the blackboard: lard was 6½d, sugar 2½d (one penny today) and 4d, with bacon at 8d, and cheese 9d and 10d.
Christchurch has always been a busy town and a favourite place for shopping for both tourists and locals.
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