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The Village, Fakenham, Norfolk
The Village, Fakenham, near Wells Next The Sea, Norfolk, England. Showing Charles J Elliott - Family Grocer, Wainwrights Music Store, Eccleston & Son - Tailors & Motor Specialists & the Crown Inn Date: 1920s
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Eccleston Elliott Grocer Next Norfolk Specialists Store Tailors Wells Fakenham
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1. Title: A Blend of Business and Community: The Village, Fakenham, Norfolk in the 1920s 2.. Step back in time with this photograph of The Village in Fakenham, Norfolk, dating back to the 1920s. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history of this charming English village, located near Wells Next the Sea. In the heart of the scene, Charles J Elliott's Family Grocer can be seen, a vital part of the community that provided essential supplies for the residents. The grocer's shop, adorned with wooden shelves and a large, ornate sign, stood as a beacon of nourishment and sustenance for the village. Across the street, Wainwrights Music Store added a touch of culture and entertainment to the village life. With its inviting display window and a grand piano, the music store offered a place where people could gather, learn, and enjoy music. Eccleston & Son - Tailors & Motor Specialists, located on the left side of the photograph, showcased the village's entrepreneurial spirit. The tailor shop, with its mannequins displaying the latest fashions, catered to the residents' sartorial needs, while the motor specialists provided essential services for the growing number of automobiles in the area. Lastly, the Crown Inn, a popular local pub, can be seen in the background. The pub, with its inviting sign and lively atmosphere, served as a social hub where the community could gather, unwind, and connect with one another. This photograph offers a fascinating look into the daily life of The Village in Fakenham during the 1920s, showcasing the unique blend of businesses and community that defined this charming English village.
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