Posted by David on May 11, 2010 in Sherrard St | 0 comments
A wintry view along Sherrard Street looking towards Market Place. The building on the left will become the Post Office, but is still a private house. Next is CS SMith grocers, and then Lamberts Lane, which ran down to Burton Street. The building on the other side of the lane was later demolished, creating today’s Burton Street junction.
Approx date: 1885. Image ref:...
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Posted by David on May 11, 2010 in Sherrard St | 0 comments
A view along Sherrard Street taken from its junction with Market Place. The trees on the left border one of Melton’s most famous buildings – The Limes – demolished in 1932, and now the site of Woolworths. Just in front is a sign for ‘A Coleman, tobacconist’, a well-know shop which only closed in 2007.
Approx date: 1910. Image ref:...
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