Railway Street
1906
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Railway Street showing John Hewson Needham butcher shop at 34 Railway Street. The premises at number 32 were actually occupied in 1899 by Benjamin Battman as a florist, grandfather to Cyril and his son, Nurseryman in Timperley is spite of the Frys chocolate advert on the window. Mr Battman vacated his shop followed soon after by Mr.Needham who moved higher up Railway Street. The site was sold to the Lancashire and Yorkshire bank who erected a sandstone building between 1896 and 1900. On the left are the premises of J.H. Dean seed and wine merchants, who took into partnership George Wainwright, previously employed by Walkden and Downes, grocers on the Downs when the firm became Wainwright and Dean. The shop on the right was occupied by Frederick Johnson, Jeweller and Watchmaker.
Town: Altrincham
Decade: 1910s
Railway Street Benjamin Battman John Hewson Needham Grocer Frederick Johnson Jeweller
Title:
Railway Street
Date of work:
1906
Search dates:
01 Jan 1906 - 31 Dec 1906
Reference number:
TL3500
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Trafford Photographic Collection (TP)
Type of materials:
Graphic materials
Part of:
Collection: Trafford Photographic Collection (TP)
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Language:
English
Record number:
6907626