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HYLDAS OF WINSOVER ROAD, SPALDING

This advert was one of many which appeared in the ‘Spalding Free Press Yearbook and Almanack for 1939.’ ‘Hyldas’ was situated at 5 Winsover Road in Spalding. Run by Hilda Nelson, it was a ladies outfi…

BROOKS BAKERS CLOSES 1991

Derrick Brooks, whose family had run a bakery in Gosberton for more than 150 years, retired in 1991. As he had no-one to hand the business over to, the bakery, on Salem Street, closed its doors for go…

Bookmark, Spalding (1981 – 2025) – The Last Chapter?

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Ken King butcher Little London

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Shop in Spring Street any Memories

My grandparents, Don and Elsie Willson, used to have a shop down Spring Street (number 17). Does anyone remember them and the shop. source: Facebook…

The Black Bull Inn

The Black Bull Inn, 38 New Road, Spalding. Dated 1949/50 This Soames Brewery pub was sold to Steward & Patteson in 1949 and was later demolished in the 1970s source: Facebook…

Tom Roffe, Butcher at Fleet. Dated 1961

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High Street, Chain Bridge, Chain Bridge Forge approx 1960

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J.F. Clark, Watchmaker, Jeweller & Silversmith of the High Street, Holbeach.

The shop front of J.F. Clark, Watchmaker, Jeweller & Silversmith of the High Street, Holbeach. Photo postally used 1907…

A nice image of Cley Hall, High Street, Spalding taken in 1941.

A nice image of Cley Hall, High Street, Spalding taken in 1941. Cley Hall was built in 1754 by Theophilus Buckworth, Lord of the Manor of Spalding, who married Miss Cley and named his house after he…

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