Shops And Shopping Collection (page 12)

In the centre of town, Treharris, there is a pile-up confronting hardy pedestrians on that vital shopping expedition. 13th January 1982

Mother and daughter buying fresh fruit from a greengrocers stall in Staffords indoor market. Circa June 1974

A group of women round one the counters at C&A on Oxford Street trying to snap up a bargain in the sale, which started today. 3rd January 1966

Student Joyce Wells (19) from Salford pictured at the front of the queue for tomorrows sale at a shop in Manchester. 15th January 1965

Harrods sale gets underway in Knightsbridge, London. Sara Ford wearing the £55
Harrods sale gets underway in Knightsbridge, London. Sara Ford wearing the £ 55, 000 Sable fur coat from Russia, reduced to £ 33, 000, under the watchful eye of the security men

Harrods was besieged today on the last day of their sale; eager customers were arriving all day to get the lowest mark up on prices in all departments

Charlotte Rampling opens the "Jump Ahead"boutique. 15th June 1967
Charlotte Rampling opens the " Jump Ahead" boutique. 15th June 1967

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visits Wavertree, Liverpool. 23rd February 1978

Actress Jane Fonda paid a visit to Langfords Galleries silver vaults in Chancery Lane, where she bought a collection of different silver articles. 13th August 1962

The Stanton Cafeteria, inside the Fine Fare supermarket at Chelmsley Wood. 1st May 1981

The precinct at Chelmsley Wood Shopping Centre. Precinct Superintedent Harry Warburton points the way, with Ron Smith, Security Officer. 1st May 1981

The Clock Tower in Wendover, Buckinghamshire. Circa 1950

Antique dealer and his stall at the New Caledonian Street Market. 22nd March 1954

House wives browsing the antique stalls of the New Caledonian Street Market for jewellery. 22nd March 1954

Housewife browsing the antique stalls of the New Caledonian Street Market for jewellery. 22nd March 1954

Looking down from the dome, workmen are visible in the West Orchard development as small specs as they finish off the development. 7th December 1990

The team which will be getting the new Burtons development together. In front is project manager Harry Hunt with, from left, senior general foreman Trevor Tilling, works superintendent Peter Lewis

The West Orchard development creeps slowly upwards thanks to lots of careful planning. The target is to look eventually like the artists impression below, which focuses on the atrium area

Deputy Lord Mayor Cllr Dave Edwards, the Lord Mayor Cllr Bill Hardy and Wimpey regional director Jeff Adams (in suits) join building workers in toasting the success of the West Orchards shopping

Views of the multi million pound West Orchards shopping centre, due to open later this month. 2nd April 1991

The end of an era, Coventrys West Orchard multi-storey carpark lies flattened in a heap of twisted girders bricks and rubble

A multi storey car park being demolished in Coventry city centre just couldn t wait to come down. Demolition crews are knocking down the old West Orchard car park as part of the centre redevelopment

The Construction of West Orchards Shopping Centre. 8th September 1990

The Burton development seen from Hillman House. 3rd January 1989

Couple looking at engagement rings in the window of Bravingtons in Fleet Street, London 12th March 1954

Stockbroker messengers and clerks look at shrubs in one of the seed shops in Leadenhall Market. 12th March 1954

Richard Dimbleby filming for French television at Victoria Station. 9th March 1956

High Street, Cooper the bakers, Uxbridge 1936

High Street, Bonnys Market, Uxbridge 1936

The junction of Kingsend and the A4180 at Ruislip Circa 1936

Uxbridge, High Street, Sherwins etc. Circa 1935

Boys outside a un-named clothing shop in the East End of London, 22nd February 1954

"Carry On"cast members Jack Douglas, Peter Butterworth
" Carry On" cast members Jack Douglas, Peter Butterworth and Barbara Windsor at Lewis s, Birmingham. 23rd August 1973

A stamp collector looking to add to his collection at the flea market in Club Row, Bethnal Green, E1 London 1st March 1955

Women peruse the jewellery on a market stall at an un-named street market in the East End of London 11th January 1955

Women peruse kosher chickens at an un-named street market in the East End of London 11th January 1955

Cycles for sale at the flea market in Club Row, Bethnal Green, E1 London 1st March 1955

Women shop for silk and nylon stocking on a market stall at an un-named street market in the East End of London 11th January 1955

Two women shoppers peruse the garments for sale in a un-named East End clothes shop. 11th January 1955

Young mother with her daughter visit the flea market at Club Row, Bethnal Green, E1 London 1st March 1955

Puppies for sale at a stall in the flea market at Club Row, Bethnal Green, E1 London 1st March 1955

Customers at the secondhand gramophone stall at the flea market in Club Row, Bethnal Green, E1 London 1st March 1955

A young stamp collector shows of his latest purchases to his collection to his friends at the flea market in Club Row, Bethnal Green, E1 London 1st March 1955

Young stamp collector looking to add to his collection at the flea market in Club Row, Bethnal Green, E1 London 1st March 1955

Father watches his son trying out cycles for sale at the flea market in Club Row, Bethnal Green, E1 London 1st March 1955

Stall holders and shoppers at the Flea market at Club Row, Bethnal Green, E1 London enjoy a cup of tea 1st March 1955

The flea market at Club Row, Bethnal Green, E2 London 1st March 1955 Linoleum salesmen set up their market stall at the flea market at Club Row, Bethnal Green, E1 London 1st March 1955

Police patrolling outside Mackays department store on Commissioners Street in Cape Town. 4th February 1955

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"Journey through Time: A Glimpse into the World of Shops and Shopping" Step back in time to Chequers Inn, Dagenham, Essex, 1960 - a charming village scene where locals gather for their daily essentials. Christina Spooner and singer Tom Jones with Cheetah Kinna walk down Carnaby Street – an iconic hub of fashion and trendsetting in swinging sixties London. St Peters Church, Broadstairs, Kent, England. 1910 - witness the hustle and bustle as shoppers flock to local markets surrounding this picturesque church. Transport yourself to Broad Lane in Kirkby, Liverpool on March 18th, 1965 - a vibrant street filled with shops offering everything from fresh produce to fashionable attire. Wet Wet Wet at Tower Records, Glasgow on October 25th, 1993 - music enthusiasts eagerly browse shelves stacked with albums while catching glimpses of their favorite band. Join comedy legends Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise as they are accompanied by Miss Great Britain Carolyn Moore on a shopping spree that promises laughter-filled adventures. Rackhams department store in Birmingham welcomes eager customers seeking the latest trends on January 20th, 1959 – a haven for those yearning for luxury goods. Explore the interior of the Co-Op shop on Oxford Street in London on January 6th, 1962 – witness busy shoppers browsing aisles brimming with household necessities. Travel back to Hotwell Road in Bristol around the turn of the century (1900) – soak up the atmosphere as shoppers navigate bustling streets lined with quaint stores selling various wares. Witness resilience amidst adversity as burnt-out shops stand tall after a heavy air raid on Spiceal Street in Birmingham – a testament to strength during challenging times. The Square at Dolgellau takes us back to the 1930s.