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My Childhood Highstreet

With Barratts going it got me thinking how all the shoe shops have vanished
Dolcis, Timpsons, Lilly & Skinner, Freeman Hardy Willis, and Saxon's there are others on the tip of my tongue that I can't quite remember.
It reminded me of alot of others I remember when I was small
Rumbalows
Prestos
Ratners
Radio Rentals
Wimpey (still exist but v.rare)
Chelsea Girl
C&A
Index
John Menzies
Tandy
Our Price
Beefeaters
Fosters
Snob
Timothy White's

Who else have I missed?
AKA: PC

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Rest in Peace Fred the Maddest Muppet in Heaven :heart:
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