Sheffield retro: From Woolworths to British Home Stores – the city’s favourite department stores remembered
Sheffield retro: From Woolworths to British Home Stores – the city’s favourite department stores remembered.
The High Street was a British institution, a hive of activity and community where people came to buy everything they required.
Unfortunately, some of these stores are now distant memories, but thanks to Sheffield City Archive, you can look back at some of the shops from the past to discover which ones you remember the most.
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1. F. W. Woolworth and Co. Ltd,
F. W. Woolworth and Co. Ltd, department store, Nos. 15 -19 The Moor, 1952

2. John Atkinson
John Atkinson, The Draper, 76, 80, 82, 86, 88 and 90, The Moor, c. 1900

3. Wilkinsons
Wilkinson Home and Garden Store, 1995

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