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Message: Emoticon Listing HTML Help	[quote]I left the area in 1966 so here goes. Barnes the beer off junction Gillot Street/Ilkeston Road. Billy Robinson newsagent Ilkeston Road opposite Memorial Hall( brain drain forgot name) Albert Reeves grocer junction Breach Road/Ilkeston Road. Going down Breach Road on the left Queens Head, Sid Barrett barber, you Knew you were really grown up when he asked if you wanted a round or square neck, Chip Shop Elliots ? opposite side tobacconist/confectioner, across road to bookies (may have sold tv/radios for a short time. Junction with Mill Road/Chapel Street, Co-op on left on right grocer then ladies hair dresser then Red Lion pub. Junction with East street another grocer (Spar?). Junction Mill Street/Prospect Road Ashforth Butchers who used to slaughter at the back of shop. Across from them, a bakery disused if the brain is correct. At the jitty way to Sukey's Hollow from Westfield Avenue a large pale blue wooden shop selling sweets. Not forgetting the row of shops on Roper Avenue, top one grocer then herriots newsagent etc then greengrocer then chip shop.[/quote]
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philfred

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replied on: 2/22/2005 12:58:53 PM

I left the area in 1966 so here goes. Barnes the beer off junction Gillot Street/Ilkeston Road. Billy Robinson newsagent Ilkeston Road opposite Memorial Hall( brain drain forgot name) Albert Reeves grocer junction Breach Road/Ilkeston Road. Going down Breach Road on the left Queens Head, Sid Barrett barber, you Knew you were really grown up when he asked if you wanted a round or square neck, Chip Shop Elliots ? opposite side tobacconist/confectioner, across road to bookies (may have sold tv/radios for a short time. Junction with Mill Road/Chapel Street, Co-op on left on right grocer then ladies hair dresser then Red Lion pub. Junction with East street another grocer (Spar?). Junction Mill Street/Prospect Road Ashforth Butchers who used to slaughter at the back of shop. Across from them, a bakery disused if the brain is correct. At the jitty way to Sukey's Hollow from Westfield Avenue a large pale blue wooden shop selling sweets. Not forgetting the row of shops on Roper Avenue, top one grocer then herriots newsagent etc then greengrocer then chip shop.

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