I borrowed a lovely book called Shutting Up Shop from Boston Library yesterday. It's about the decline of the traditional small shop. Lovely photos including this one. Atton & Son, 19 Hall Place, …
George Adams Butchers shop in the Crescent, Spalding 1923.
In 1910 Mr George Adams opened a butcher's shop in The Crescent, Spalding, with an initial capital of £10, serving the people of the town …
Once upon a time every High St had a Burton Men's clothing shop. When i first went to work 55 years ago i got my first suit made to measure at Burton's…
This photo shows an early view of New Road, Spalding. Crowds are gathered in the road, i presume that there would be an auction taking place. The sign for Greenall Furniture Depot and Cabinet Works ca…
J.W.Tunnard, The Risegate Cash Stores, Gosberton Risegate.
John William Tunnard was listed as a Grocer in 1909 and still listed as the same 10 years later.
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