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High Street, Sutton, Surrey
High Street, Sutton, near Croydon, Surrey, England. Showing the Christmas Show Week Celebrations. Also the shop/premises of Walsh Drapers, The Victoria Wine Company and Freeman Hardy Willis Date: 1908
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Also Celebrations Croydon Drapers Freeman Hardy Premises Surrey Sutton Walsh Week Willis Wine
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1. Title: "A Festive High Street: Celebrating Christmas in Sutton, Surrey, 1908" This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the holiday season in the historic market town of Sutton, Surrey, near Croydon, England, in 1908. The scene unfolds on High Street, where the community comes together to celebrate the annual Christmas Show Week. The streets are adorned with festive decorations, and the shops and premises are dressed in their holiday best. At the heart of the bustling scene, we find the Walsh Drapers shop, a local institution that has been a fixture on the High Street for generations. The elegant display windows showcase the latest fashions and textiles, tempting passersby with the promise of holiday gifts and new wardrobe essentials. Across the street, The Victoria Wine Company premises proudly display their extensive selection of fine wines and spirits, a popular destination for those seeking to add a touch of elegance to their holiday celebrations. Further down the street, the renowned Freeman Hardy Willis building stands tall and proud, its ornate facade a testament to the architectural grandeur of the era. The firm, known for its expertise in theatrical and architectural design, would have been a hub of creativity and innovation in the town. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to experience the magic of the holiday season in a bygone era. The spirit of community, tradition, and celebration is palpable, making it a cherished piece of local history.
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