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What could Mr Spratt be but - a fishmonger! He lives up to his name in Kinglsey Road
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What could Mr Spratt be but - a fishmonger! He lives up to his name in Kinglsey Road
What could Mr Spratt be but - a fishmonger! He lives up to his name in Kinglsey Road, Hounslow, where he started his business last January. 20th October 1935
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Hounslow
Greater London
England
Media ID 21832701
© Mirrorpix
1935 Fish Fishmonger Name Names Occupation Retail Scales Shop Shops Trade Weighing Hounslow
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This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Hounslow in the 1930s. In this snapshot, we catch a glimpse of Mr Spratt, a dedicated fishmonger who truly lives up to his name. Standing proudly outside his shop on Kinglsey Road, he exudes an air of confidence and expertise. The image showcases the essence of the bustling fish industry during that era. Mr Spratt's shop is adorned with an array of fresh catches displayed on ice beds, enticing passersby with their glistening scales and vibrant colors. The carefully arranged seafood speaks volumes about Mr Spratt's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. As we delve deeper into this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes evident that Mr Spratt is not just another face in the crowd; he embodies the spirit of hard work and dedication that defined small businesses during those times. His journey as a fishmonger began only last January but has already left its mark on Kinglsey Road. This evocative photograph serves as a reminder of how names can often align perfectly with one's occupation. It captures both the charm and authenticity of a bygone era when local shops were at the heart of communities, providing essential goods while forging personal connections with customers. Memory Lane Prints brings us yet another remarkable piece from our past through this Daily Mirror treasure - an ode to individuals like Mr Spratt who shaped their neighborhoods one scale at a time.
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