photo © Anthony ‘Nan’ Morland
Pauline Richards… Was it the rubber shop just out of sight?
Alan Esdaile… don’t know if it was the rubber shop but if you mean coming down the road next to WH Smith, at this time it was ‘Jax’.
Pauline Richards… Oh. I thought it was either rubber coat shop or criterion cafe. Was Jax a boutique
Alan Esdaile… woman’s clothes shop I think?
Oliver Leonard… is that in the 80s?
Matt Thomas… I would say about 77/78 with Star Wars showing at the cinema
Wendy Weaver… Look at that car! I had one of those
Jan Warren… Which one Wendy? the Citroen DS? – beautiful cars!!
Angela Frances Gardner… ‘The Flea Pit!’
Tracy Birrell… I remember this well in the ’70’s.
Dennis Torrance… My mum worked there Orion cinema in late sixties pass she had greatly used by me and my mates . Got beer by pub next door smuggling it in there and leaving bottles in there . Next morning my mum got home Bad temper about louts drinking in there and beer bottles. I had to turn my head away as first I started laughing got told off but she never knew it was me and my mates . Feel terrible about it now but thanks for the photo which triggered the memory
Nick Prince…
I remember this well in the ’70’s.