Sausages and Stout While shop assistant Carl Skinner brings out sausages for

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Sausages and Stout While shop assistant Carl Skinner brings out sausages for

Sausages and Stout
While shop assistant Carl Skinner brings out sausages for the customers approval, housewives Mrs. May Irving (right) and Mrs. Olive Brown (seated) have a glass of stout. March 1949 P000182

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Media ID 21246174

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Drink Groceries Meat Shop Shoppers

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In this print titled "Sausages and Stout" we are transported back to the bustling streets of March 1949. The image captures a moment in time at a local shop, where shop assistant Carl Skinner is seen carefully presenting sausages for the approval of his customers. As he attends to their needs, two housewives, Mrs. May Irving and Mrs. Olive Brown, take a well-deserved break from their shopping duties and indulge in a glass of stout. The scene exudes an air of camaraderie as these women enjoy each other's company amidst the hustle and bustle of daily life. Their relaxed expressions suggest that this brief respite offers them not only refreshment but also an opportunity to escape momentarily from their domestic responsibilities. This photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of 1940s shopping culture - where personal connections were forged between shopkeepers and customers, creating a sense of community within these small establishments. It serves as a reminder that beyond mere transactions, such shops provided spaces for social interactions and shared experiences. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it evokes nostalgia for simpler times when grocery shopping was more than just acquiring necessities; it was an occasion to connect with others over food and drink. This Memory Lane Print transports us back to an era filled with warmth, friendship, and the simple pleasures found in everyday moments like enjoying sausages alongside a glass of stout.

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