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Description: | 1st August 1946
Corner with Cross Rockingham Street. Top of photograph marked "M. Topolski", grocer's shop owned by Mrs Hilda Sykes. End wall has painted sign "Free Shop. Ask for Bass number 5 Ale and Guiness Stout. Brindley's in cartouche at bottom. Front wall, faint lettering immediately above shop "Prize Medal Ales", and faded "Tetley's" swing sign. Many small advertisements in windows include "Park Drive" and "Craven A" cigarettes, "Lyon's" and "Hornimann's" teas, "Puritan" soap, "Persil" washing powder, and "Oxo" cubes. Boy with back to camera looking in the window. Shop is number 5. To the right, premises of "Powner, Dixon and Sons", iron gate manufacturers. Three storey building, windows on left have been altered with brick in-filling. Now site of Merrion Centre. | License: | http://www.leodis.net/article.aspx?id=12 | Rights holder: | Leeds Central Library | Subjects: | Cross Rockingham Street Rockingham Street | Source: | Leodis - A photographic archive of Leeds | Identifier: | http://www.leodis.net/display.aspx?id=78... | Go to resource |
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