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Abbey Stores Staff, c1950s

Abbey Stores Staff c1950s

Title Abbey Stores Staff
Date c1950s
Location Guiseley
Photo ID U584
Comment See below …

A staff photo, from R to L Enid Waterworth nee Dixon, Miss Dalby, Mr Pawson, Shirley Smith nee Parker , Doreen Bendelow. 

Donated by Keith Parker.

Editor’s Note: Abbey Stores was located on the Otley Road where Olivers Tapas Bar is now located and they were a grocers and provison stores. They were taken over sometime in the 1960s by Thrift Stores who were a chain of grocers shops in Leeds. Information supplied by Philip Archdale. Ed. JB. 19 January 2024.

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From our facebook page:

Margaret Adamson. I can remember shopping there with my mum. They had biscuits in large boxes with hinged lids on and you could choose the ones you wanted. I think it was next door to where Tony Woods butchers is.

Colin Waterworth. My mum on the right Enid Waterworth nee Dixon.

Colin Waterworth. 2nd from right Miss Dalby, her brother was a milkman. 3rd from right Mr Pawson.

Consolidated by J Brayshaw. 27 December 2023
Last Updated: 19 January 2024 – Previous Comments.

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