Littlewoods Collection

Hull Shops 1970S
A typical late 20th century pedestrian shopping area. This one is in Hull, Yorkshire, England, on the corner of Parliament Street

The Littlewoods store at Haymarket, Leicester 28th April 1980

The newly completed Littlewoods store on the Humberstone Gate - Haymarket site in Leicester City Centre 17th May 1967

Gateshead High Street. 12th August 1992

Sir John Moores with his Rolls-Royce. 11th January 1968

A last look at the hustle and bustle of Church Street, Liverpool, before pedestrianisation begins on the 17th March 1974. Church Street, one of Liverpools shopping areas, Merseyside. 16th March 1974

Cleveland Shopping Centre, Middlesbrough, 28th November 1994

Late night shopping in Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough, 23rd November 1994

Scene in Old Compton Street in Soho, London. Circa 1955

Christmas decorations go up in Regent Street, London
Illuminated Christmas decorations being erected in Regent Street, London. Date: circa 1960s

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh meets award scheme recipients at the JM Centre, Liverpool. 8th March 1980

3pm on Church Street, Liverpool, England. Picture taken 28th September 1972. ***Please note - no date on picture. But " L" reg car was 1972, so guessing September 1972

Christmas lights in Broad Street, Reading 13th December 1971

A view of Friar Street, Reading. 29th July 1986

Sir John Moores CBE (25th January 1896- 25th September 1993). Businessman and philanthropist who founded Littlewoods retail company located in Liverpool, England

Gladys Davies, 73 from Wallasey, guided by her 10 year old grandson Michael, completes her Christmas Shopping after hours, as shops in Wallasey stayed open late exclusively for the disabled

Rhondda Cynon Taf CF45 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rhondda Cynon Taf CF45 4

Viv Nicholson Wins Pools
Viv Nicholson, with her husband Keith, of Castleford, Yorkshire, winners of the Littlewoods Treble Chance Pool, are presented with their cheque by Bruce Forsyth

Littlewoods Pools
A man in a checked jacket sits in his armchair beside the fireplace, smoking his pipe, perusing the Littlewoods Pools

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"Capturing the Essence of Littlewoods: A Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time to the vibrant 1970s Hull shops, where locals flocked to witness the newly completed Littlewoods store on Humberstone Gate - Haymarket site in Leicester. On a sunny April day in 1980, the bustling streets of Haymarket, Leicester were adorned with the grandeur of The Littlewoods store. In January 1968, Sir John Moores himself graced us with his presence as he stepped out of his Rolls-Royce, leaving an indelible mark on our memories. Church Street in Liverpool was once a hub of activity and excitement; take one last look at its hustle and bustle before it transforms over time. The Cleveland Shopping Centre in Middlesbrough witnessed its fair share of shoppers on that eventful November day in 1994. Late-night shopping along Linthorpe Road added an enchanting touch to this thriving town. Travel back even further to circa 1955 when Old Compton Street in Soho, London exuded charm and character like no other place. And who could forget the magical moment when Christmas decorations lit up Regent Street? Venture beyond England's borders to Rhondda Cynon Taf CF45 4 Map where Littlewoods left its mark as a symbol of progress and opportunity for all. Prince Philip himself honored award scheme recipients at the JM Centre—an unforgettable encounter for those fortunate enough to be present. As we close our eyes and imagine ourselves transported through time, let us cherish that snapshot from September 28th, 1972—a bustling Church Street captured forever—reminding us that even amidst change, some things remain eternally cherished.