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Shop - Premises G Faulkner - Butcher, Lingfield, Surrey
Shop/Premises G Faulkner - Butcher, Lingfield, near East Grinstead/Crawley, Surrey, England. Date: 1907
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Butcher Crawley Faulkner Grinstead Lingfield Premises Surrey 1907
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1. Title: A Glance into the Past: G. Faulkner's Butcher Shop, Lingfield, Surrey (1907) 2.. Step back in time with this photograph of G. Faulkner's Butcher Shop in Lingfield, Surrey, England, dating back to 1907. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing an intriguing insight into the history of local businesses and daily life during the early 20th century. Located near the picturesque towns of East Grinstead and Crawley, this butcher shop, run by G. Faulkner, was a vital part of the community in Lingfield. The photograph reveals the shop's modest exterior, with its wooden signboard proudly displaying the name "G. Faulkner - Butcher," and a few customers milling about, suggesting the bustling activity that would have taken place within its walls. The shop's window showcases an array of fresh meats, expertly displayed for passersby, while the butcher himself can be seen through the open doorway, likely preparing a cut of meat or engaging with a customer. The scene is further enhanced by the cobblestone street and horse-drawn carts, which were common sights in rural English towns during this era. This photograph offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history of local businesses and the daily lives of people in Lingfield and Surrey during the early 1900s. It serves as a reminder of the importance of small, family-owned businesses and the role they played in the fabric of communities, long before the advent of large supermarkets and chain stores. As you gaze upon this image, take a moment to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells that would have filled the air around G. Faulkner's Butcher Shop on a typical day in Lingfield, Surrey, over a century ago.
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