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History of Leyton

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Grove Green Road shops

more shops on Grove Green Road

Grove Green Road shops 8

340  Ward newsagent 1903
Henry Doncaster grocer c1906-c1910
Newman grocer’s c1922-1950
grocers, by 1984 Food Fare
Bowers chemists 2012

342  Curtis drapers 1903
Evans & Eldred drapers c1906-c1925
R Johnson draper c1935-c1950
Les Morris electrical dealer c1960-c1984
Steve’s barber shop 2012

Heathcote pub >>

Grove Green Road has shop premises on one side, between Ashville and Southwest Roads.  Alex Wilkinson has memories of, and has researched, the shops that used to be there.  The photographs were taken in October 2012.  Changes continue.