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Originally Posted by mick
just been up town and the shop on little Blackburn rd HOPWOODS electrical shop is closing down today so if your going up town have a look all the stock is reduced .
anyone know how long this shop has been going for ?
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That shop was opened as Hopwoods Electrics, by Peter Hopwoods father. They formerly had a shop in Warner St. The Building in little Blackburn Rd was originally the Gardeners Arms.
it had 3 entrances. Blackburn Rd, Bank St & Queen St (originally Cannon St.)
Walter.