Saturday, July 26, 2014

BRIGG SHOPS 20 YEARS AGO

Here are some of the shops that were trading in Brigg 20 years ago - in 1994.
Some are still going, while others are but a memory or have changed their names or been taken over.
Wrawby Street: Ma's Restaurant, V.G. & M.J. O'Brien Opticians;  Janet's Linens, J.B. Wallhead & Sons, Way-In Ladies' Fashion Boutique, Alternative Fashion, Brigg Photolabs, Occasion Ladies' & Gents Clothing, Angela J. Bridal Boutique, The Pet Shop, Enchantica Alternative Fashions, S Mundey Butchers, Sue Rhodes Quality Fashions, Field's Quality Fruit, Vegetables and Flowers, Wise Guys Menswear.
Market Place: Smith Parkinson (Ford dealers), Cameo Shoes, A Sound Thing Music Shop, Shaw's Outfitters Ltd, Varlows Ladies' Fashions, Brigg Beta Buys, The Flower Garden, Cameo Shoes.
College Yard: Brigg Seafoods, The Tile Inn, Listers Ladies' Fashions.
Elwes Street: Britcliffe Carpets.
Albert Street: A. C. Capp (selling and repairing TVs and other appliances).
Queen Street: Penny's Wallpaper Shop.
Bigby Road: Monument DIY, Kitchen & Bedroom Creations.
Garden Street: Tee Time Golf.




1 comment:

Ken Harrison said...

Bigby Road also contained a fuel garage and on the opposite side of road a ?second-hand shop - the shop was later converted to a house.
There were also shops in Bigby St and do you include the snooker hall as a shop?
Then we have Bridge St.