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Woolworths JLP01_08_059912
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Woolworths JLP01_08_059912
F W WOOLWORTH AND COMPANY LIMITED, BULL RING CENTRE, BULL RING, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS. Exterior view of the F W Woolworth & Co on Spiceal Street, prior to its redevelopment as part of the Bull Ring Shopping Centre.
The caption beneath the corresponding album print reads Bull Ring Centre, Birmingham. East Court
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Media ID 24303139
© Historic England Archive
1960s Commerce Development People Retail Shop Street Scene
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This print captures the iconic F W Woolworth & Co store on Spiceal Street in Birmingham, West Midlands. The image showcases the exterior view of this beloved establishment before its transformation as part of the Bull Ring Shopping Centre. The photograph provides a glimpse into Birmingham's bustling street scene during the 1960s, with people going about their daily lives amidst a backdrop of commerce and development. It beautifully encapsulates an era when retail played a significant role in shaping urban landscapes. The caption beneath this remarkable album print aptly describes it as Bull Ring Centre, Birmingham, East Court - highlighting both the location and significance of this historical landmark. This image is not just about one company; it represents an era where shopping centers were becoming increasingly popular. Preserved by A© Historic England Archive, this photo serves as a valuable piece of history that transports us back to a time when Woolworths was at the heart of British high streets. It invites us to reflect on how our cities have evolved over time while reminding us of the enduring impact that these establishments had on local communities. Whether you're interested in architecture, social history or simply fascinated by vintage photographs capturing everyday life, this print offers a unique window into Birmingham's past and is sure to evoke nostalgia for those who remember visiting Woolworths during its heyday.
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