Reading Woolworths – Store 111/1180

61/64 Broad Street, Reading RG1 2AJ Woolworths originally opened at 51 Broad Street, Reading in the Spring of 1922, which is where H&M is today. Some pretty fantastic vintage photos of the Reading store have been put up on www.reading-forum.co.uk by markjuk. (http://www.reading-forum.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5709&p=51409) THEN: Source: http://readingimages.epixtech.co.uk/loc/1261402.PDF NOW: Source: http://uk-retail.pldbgw-dtz.maximalls.net/dynamic/image/2374271?x=340 The store was expanded to have entrances in Broad…

Sutton – Store 1192

71 High Street, Sutton, Surrey SM1 1DT After Woolworths closed at 148/150 High Street, they moved down the road to 71 High Street. 71 High Street was quite a historical building in Sutton. It was where Sutton’s first department store was located, called Shinner’s Department store, built in 1935. Source: K Park Prints and Collectables Source: Old UK Photos…