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shops gone

Tue Feb 26, 2013 8:41 pm

walking round town with my son today,an i was talking about all the old shops
that wer gone,ca,roopa the jean shop begining of town the clothes shop upstairs
in the market,an jackos in albany road anyone rember anymore?

Re: shops gone

Tue Feb 26, 2013 9:17 pm

sleepers wrote:walking round town with my son today,an i was talking about all the old shops
that wer gone,ca,roopa the jean shop begining of town the clothes shop upstairs
in the market,an jackos in albany road anyone rember anymore?

Mates by Irvine Sellers, Gentlefolk, caio, Paradise Garage, Fentons, Chessmans.

Re: shops gone

Tue Feb 26, 2013 9:19 pm

Woodies.

Re: shops gone

Tue Feb 26, 2013 9:27 pm

All of them shops have been gone for years.

Re: shops gone

Tue Feb 26, 2013 10:00 pm

Asteys cafe by the bus station
Cocos nightclub

Re: shops gone

Tue Feb 26, 2013 10:58 pm

Sasperella bar....

Tobacconists with the stuffed bear outside.

F.C Parker -where used to buy my subuteo teams

Re: shops gone

Tue Feb 26, 2013 11:03 pm

The bloody trams have gone too. Bastards.

Re: shops gone

Tue Feb 26, 2013 11:03 pm

International Stores!

Re: shops gone

Wed Feb 27, 2013 5:31 am

What was that shop called that was by SAMs bar ? I bought my first Patrick cox shoes from there :malky: Whoosh ?

Re: shops gone

Wed Feb 27, 2013 6:38 am

T-G-I-ROBINFRIDAY wrote:
sleepers wrote:walking round town with my son today,an i was talking about all the old shops
that wer gone,ca,roopa the jean shop begining of town the clothes shop upstairs
in the market,an jackos in albany road anyone rember anymore?

Mates by Irvine Sellers, Gentlefolk, caio, Paradise Garage, Fentons, Chessmans.


i used to work for them, the shop was called bona togs :D

and paradise garage was like an adult sweet shop, you wanted everything in there everytime you stuck your head in the door.

Re: shops gone

Wed Feb 27, 2013 6:49 am

Used to be a really good clothes shop in one of the arcades run by a a guy called Mano(?) who worked at Rob Barkers and Woodies, then went out on his own?

Re: shops gone

Wed Feb 27, 2013 7:55 am

and where have all the coal mines gone ??? :D

Re: shops gone

Wed Feb 27, 2013 8:16 am

SingaporeBlue wrote:Used to be a really good clothes shop in one of the arcades run by a a guy called Mano(?) who worked at Rob Barkers and Woodies, then went out on his own?


Drooghi ?

Re: shops gone

Wed Feb 27, 2013 8:58 am

gwyns upstairs in the market

Re: shops gone

Wed Feb 27, 2013 10:40 am

Xcasual wrote:
SingaporeBlue wrote:Used to be a really good clothes shop in one of the arcades run by a a guy called Mano(?) who worked at Rob Barkers and Woodies, then went out on his own?


Drooghi ?


Great shop that was.

Re: shops gone

Wed Feb 27, 2013 11:51 am

Karl wrote:
Xcasual wrote:
SingaporeBlue wrote:Used to be a really good clothes shop in one of the arcades run by a a guy called Mano(?) who worked at Rob Barkers and Woodies, then went out on his own?


Drooghi ?


Great shop that was.


You would always find that one off coat/jumper in there ,sound lads worked there

Re: shops gone

Wed Feb 27, 2013 12:06 pm

The model shop where the sony shop is, I think its sony. By the castle. Used to love that store. Beatties was it :?:

Re: shops gone

Wed Feb 27, 2013 3:33 pm

And the Custom House. ;)