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tonyp · 30-05-2006, 13:06

There was Ernie Wrights butchers on the corner of Edward street. Mrs Furness had the ironmongers at the bottom of Walmsley st across from Dowthwaites the barbers.Over the road was a grocers and and at the maiden st end another grocers as well as Morecrofts at the top of Walmsley st at one time Maureen McCann opened another grocers on the other corner far a short time in the fifties in a shop that had been a fish and chip shop.I remember there was an old penny slot machine left which I got.

30-05-2006, 13:06	#19
tonyp Junior Member+ Join Date: Jul 2004 Posts: 10 Liked: 0 times Rep Power: 0	Re: Henry Street There was Ernie Wrights butchers on the corner of Edward street. Mrs Furness had the ironmongers at the bottom of Walmsley st across from Dowthwaites the barbers.Over the road was a grocers and and at the maiden st end another grocers as well as Morecrofts at the top of Walmsley st at one time Maureen McCann opened another grocers on the other corner far a short time in the fifties in a shop that had been a fish and chip shop.I remember there was an old penny slot machine left which I got.