by i10webdesign.uk@gmail.com | Apr 16, 2017 | History & Memories
My dad was a shopkeeper D.E. Allman, Grocer and Wine Merchant, Purveyor of Fine Foods. Commonly called Danny’s. His was a corner shop in an area of back to back terraced houses peopled by hard working, hard living families loyal to Danny who had seen them right...
by i10webdesign.uk@gmail.com | Dec 13, 2013 | History & Memories
These photographs were provided by David Brown, many thanks to him for sharing them with us. Henrietta Brown standing on step 125 Leek Road (Now Ford Green Road) circa 1900 with Albert and Lillian, The First of 12 Children (11 Survived). The front room was the green...
by i10webdesign.uk@gmail.com | Jul 17, 2013 | History & Memories
Smallthorne Bank as it was on 1st June 2013.Photos courtesy of Jamie...
by i10webdesign.uk@gmail.com | Jul 15, 2013 | History & Memories
A familiar site at the top of Ford Green Road was Dave’s DIY, Dave sold everything and if you only wanted two bolts you could buy two bolts, you could get keys cut, old folk used to buy paraffin and coal for heating and he would even deliver. Circa Early...
by i10webdesign.uk@gmail.com | Jul 1, 2013 | History & Memories
Some photes of Smallthorne in the late 70’s early 80’s shared with us courtesy of Albert Finney. Houses between Lord Street and Croft Court. Lord Street including Salem Chapel Albion Pub and the spare land where bonfires were...