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Spalding Voice 06/11/2019
This week marks 60 years since 14 and 15-year-old siblings took over a Spalding business which their family has turned in to a local High Street icon.
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Harrison Chemist and Photographer shop and Bates Pet Shop Winsover Rd being demolished replaced by Hairdressers shop near Aldi
Jenny Spratt says on Facebook. This is my great grandfather in the doorway of his shop. It remained a family business until 1983 and is now Image hairdressers. ...
Were your family Trades people? Why not look them up in the attached Trade Directories an extract from the University of Leicester collection covering 1828 to 1919
Pigots 1828
the shop of Harker and Graves who were Printers & Stationers in North Street, Crowland. This photo is dated early 1900’s
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Extract from Spalding Memories, Facebook. Authored by John Wakefield. Further to the mention of Robert Appleby. Not sure if you have seen this Reuben Holmes but it is an imag ...
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, ...
I believe the building on the left to be what remains of the Winsover Rd Co op.