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Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 05-03-2016, 17:09
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Re: First Supermarket.

I must have known her as I was a frequent visitor to that lovely bookshop.....however i don't remember her from school.
I left in 1962.....it is usual for you to remember the students ahead of you,...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 20-02-2016, 10:53
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Re: First Supermarket.

I remember them being on the corner of Little Backburn Road and Bank St.
I also remember them taking the shop at the Blackburn road end of Broadway.
I do not recall them having any other...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 20-02-2016, 08:51
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Re: First Supermarket.

No, they were the shop next to Argos. On the corner of Bank St.
I spent many a happy hour browsing in there and mourn the passing of Wardleworths and Seed and Gabbutts(Blackburn)......another one of...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 26-04-2015, 07:16
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Re: First Supermarket.

No, maypole was at the corner of Abbey street and Peel St.
I think the shop you are thinking of was Redmans.
The Maypole supermarket was housed in a building that had been Ali tyres place.....and...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 25-04-2015, 21:23
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Re: First Supermarket.

it is quite a while ago now, but I remember contributing and saying that Saul's used to have baskets of unlabelled tins very cheap(a few coppers) but you could never tell if you were getting stewed...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 25-04-2015, 18:21
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Re: First Supermarket.

I am pretty sure there is a thread on this subject from way back.
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