Category Archives: Home & Colonial Stores

The Legacy of Home & Colonial Stores: Part 2

Posted on September 25, 2016 by buildingourpast

These examples of Home & Colonial stores were spotted after  The Legacy of Home & Colonial Stores was first posted. If additional shops come to light, they will be posted here. Contributions happily accepted! Eastbourne I have no documentary evidence for this one … Continue reading →

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The Legacy of Home & Colonial Stores

Posted on March 5, 2016 by buildingourpast

Introduction Decades have passed since large superstores asserted their dominance over the retail food market, yet attractive remnants of old grocery and provision chains can still be spotted on shopping streets throughout the UK. One of the most recognisable is … Continue reading →

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