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"Suggs: A Legacy of Sports and Radio in Lincolnshire and Beyond" Step back in time to the year 1960

Background imageSuggs Collection: Sugg Sports and Radio, High Street, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, 1960

Sugg Sports and Radio, High Street, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, 1960. The High Street branch of Sugg Sports in Scunthorpe, showing some electrical goods and adverts to either rent or buy

Background imageSuggs Collection: Wolseley Hornet of JM Suggs competing in the Inter-Varsity Trial, November 1931. Artist

Wolseley Hornet of JM Suggs competing in the Inter-Varsity Trial, November 1931. Artist
Wolseley Hornet Open sports body 1931 1271 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. CH9869. Event Entry No: 39 Driver: Suggs, J.M. Place: Inter-Varsity Trial. Date: Nov-31

Background imageSuggs Collection: Sugg Sports, King Street branch, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1960

Sugg Sports, King Street branch, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1960. The window of the Nottingham branch of Sugg Sports in King Street showing a good selection of sports goods

Background imageSuggs Collection: Sugg Sport shop, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters

Sugg Sport shop, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters
Sugg Sport shop, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, 1960.The Victoria Street branch of Sugg Sports in Grimsby. Frank Howe Sugg (1862-1933) was one of the few sportsmen to achieve a Derbyshire double

Background imageSuggs Collection: Sugg Sport, Pinstone Street store, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1960

Sugg Sport, Pinstone Street store, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1960. The Pinstone Street store of Sugg Sport in Sheffield

Background imageSuggs Collection: Sports shop interior, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters

Sports shop interior, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Sports shop interior, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. The interior of Sugg Sports in central Sheffield, showing the shoe department with a comprehensive range of sports shoes

Background imageSuggs Collection: Interior of Sugg Sports shop, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters

Interior of Sugg Sports shop, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Interior of Sugg Sports shop, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. The photograph shows a frame tent on display in the shop

Background imageSuggs Collection: Suggs sports shop interior, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters

Suggs sports shop interior, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Suggs sports shop interior, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. The interior of Sugg Sports in Sheffield city centre. The photographs show a variety of sports goods, including archery equipment

Background imageSuggs Collection: Suggs, Castle Street branch, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael Walters

Suggs, Castle Street branch, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael Walters
Sugg s, Castle Street branch, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. A prospective customer surveys the range of goods in the window of Suggs in Castle Street in central Sheffield in 1963

Background imageSuggs Collection: Suggs sports store, Paragon Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967

Suggs sports store, Paragon Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. Suggs Sports traded for many year in the centre of Sheffield

Background imageSuggs Collection: Suggs shop, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters

Suggs shop, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters
Suggs shop, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1960. Suggs traded for many years from the same location in the centre of Rotherham


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"Suggs: A Legacy of Sports and Radio in Lincolnshire and Beyond" Step back in time to the year 1960, where Sugg Sports and Radio stood proudly on High Street in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire. This iconic establishment was a hub for sports enthusiasts and radio lovers alike. Delve even further into history, all the way back to November 1931. Picture the Wolseley Hornet of JM Suggs competing fiercely in the Inter-Varsity Trial. The artist's depiction captures the intensity of this thrilling event. Venturing out from Scunthorpe, Sugg Sports expanded its reach to Nottingham with their King Street branch. Nottinghamshire residents were now able to experience the quality products and exceptional service that defined Suggs. Grimsby too had its taste of sporting excellence as Michael Walters' artwork showcases a vibrant scene inside the Sugg Sport shop. It was here that locals found everything they needed for their athletic pursuits. Sheffield became another city fortunate enough to house multiple branches of Sugg Sports. Pinstone Street store opened its doors in 1960, followed by an array of stunning interiors depicted by Michael Walters himself. Immerse yourself within these captivating scenes - Sheffield's sports shop interior comes alive through Walters' brushstrokes in 1961. From tennis rackets to football boots, every corner exuded passion for sportsmanship. Castle Street branch emerged as yet another testament to Suggs' enduring presence in Sheffield during 1963. The artist effortlessly captured both nostalgia and progress within his masterpiece. Paragon Street witnessed the grandeur of a new era when it welcomed a state-of-the-art Suggs sports store in 1967. This modern establishment catered not only to athletes but also those seeking cutting-edge audio equipment. Rotherham joined this illustrious journey with its very own Suggs shop adorned by Michael Walters' artistry.