Retailing Collection (page 6)

Snelsons electrical shop, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael Walters
Snelsons electrical shop, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1963. TVs are available to rent for 8 shillings and 3 pence per week for a 19 inch set. A window poster also advertises the new 625 line screen

Greens of Mexboro Ltd, shop in Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1963. A photograph commissioned by Associated Diaries Ltd showing Mr Fred Greens corner shop in Mexborough

Shops in Bank Street, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael Walters
Shops in Bank Street, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1963. A photograph taken for the property owners. The shops, which include Leathercraft, selling ladies handbags, Davis Royd of Leeds

Barnsley Co-op, interior of the Jump Branch, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1961. A photograph for the Barnsley Co-op showing the interior of their their new outlet in the village of Jump

Barnsley Co-op, Jump branch, near Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1961. A photograph for the Barnsley Co-op showing their new outlet in the village of Jump, near Barnsley

Mens clothes shop interior, Alexandre of Oxford Street, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1963. The interior of the Mexborough branch of Alexandre of Oxford Street

Alexandre of Oxford Street, mens clothes shop frontage, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1963. Alexandre of Oxford Streets new branch in Mexborough, South Yorkshire

Checkout girls at a supermarket opening, Broughs Ltd, Thurnscoe, South Yorkshire, 1963. Checkout girls with a customer in the newly refurbished Broughs Ltd self-service store near Barnsley

Opening of Broughs supermarket, Thurnscoe, South Yorkshire, 1963. Eager shoppers collect their baskets as the doors open on the newly refurbished Broughs Ltd self-service store near Barnsley

Philips point of sale stand for light bulbs, 1962. Artist: Michael Walters
Philips point of sale stand for light bulbs, 1962. In a photograph taken for Philips Electrical, a point of sale stand for light bulbs can be seen with the range of domestic light bulbs from 1962

Atkinsons department store under construction, the Moor, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1959. The photograph shows the progress of the building of Atkinsons department store in central Sheffield

Interior of the Butchery Department, Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1956. Artist
Interior of the Butchery Department, Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1956. The interior of shop before its renovation. A good example of a postwar shop interior

Exterior of the Butchery Department, Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1956. Artist
Exterior of the Butchery Department, Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1956

H Samuels jewellers in the new Arndale Centre, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1969. The new Arndale Shopping Centre in Doncaster opened in 1969

The new Arndale Shopping Centre in Doncaster, 1969. Artist: Michael Walters
The new Arndale Shopping Centre, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1969. The new Arndale Centre in Doncaster opened in 1969. The new generation of shopping centres was set to revolutionise shopping in

Woolworths, Barnsley store, South Yorkshire, 1971. Artist: Michael Walters
Woolworths, Barnsley store, South Yorkshire, 1971. The Barnsley branch of FW Woolworths showing an early 1970s design which was typical of the time

Interior of the Barnsley Co-op central mens tailoring department, South Yorkshire, 1959. View showing a display of Barnsley Grammar School uniforms

Exterior of the Barnsley Co-op central mens tailoring department, South Yorkshire, 1959. The shop windows show displays of schoolwear for children and late winter overcoats for the older generation

Customers in the Barnsley Co-ops sports department, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist
Customers in the Barnsley Co-ops sports department, South Yorkshire, 1957. A range of sports equipment is on display including Dunlop and Slazenger racquets and cricket bats from Gradidge

Customers in the Barnsley Co-op jewellery department, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist
Customers in the Barnsley Co-op jewellery department, South Yorkshire, 1957. A man from Barnsley awaits approval whilst his wife tries on some of the rings on offer

Boardroom scene at the Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist: Michael Walters
Boardroom scene at the Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1957. The board of directors at Barnsley Co-op in their impressive boardroom. They pause proceedings for a photograph for the Co-op news

Co-op store showing a sales receipt transfer system, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1955. The Fancy good department at the Barnsley Co-op in 1955 prior to its refurbishment

Mackridges ironmongers shop, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, 1962. Artist: Michael Walters
Mackridges ironmongers shop, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, 1962. A traditional ironmongers shop in Wombwell, a small mining village near Barnsley

Barnsley Co-op Grocers, South Yorkshire, 1954. Artist: Michael Walters
Barnsley Co-op Grocers, South Yorkshire, 1954. One of the Barnsley Co-operative Societys supermarkets, with a wide range of period products to be seen through the window

End of rationing, meat and bacon on sale at the Barnsley Co-op butchers, South Yorkshire, 1954. In 1954, threstrictions on the sale of meat and bacon were lifted

Woolworths store, Parkgate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist: Michael Walters
Woolworths store, Parkgate, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1957. The Woolworths Store in Parkgate was located on a junction on the main road into Rotherham

New Co-op central butchers department, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist
New Co-op central butchers department, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1957. Customers survey the produce on offer in the newly refurbished department

Barnsley Co-op central jewellery department, South Yorkshire, 1956. A range of late 1950s clocks on display, including include cuckoo clocks, barometers and alarm clocks

Timpsons shoe shop window, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1956. Artist: Michael Walters
Timpsons shoe shop window, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1956

Barnsley Co-op, Stairfoot branch exterior, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Barnsley Co-op, Stairfoot branch exterior, South Yorkshire, 1961

Sugg Sports, King Street branch, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1960. The window of the Nottingham branch of Sugg Sports in King Street showing a good selection of sports goods

Sugg Sport shop, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters
Sugg Sport shop, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, 1960.The Victoria Street branch of Sugg Sports in Grimsby. Frank Howe Sugg (1862-1933) was one of the few sportsmen to achieve a Derbyshire double

Sugg Sport, Pinstone Street store, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1960. The Pinstone Street store of Sugg Sport in Sheffield

Barnsley Co-operative society, mens tailoring department, South Yorkshire, 1960. The department had undergone a recent renovation

Wearra shoes, shop window display, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1960. A photograph for Wearra Shoes, taken in 1960 to record their promotion in Pettits shoe shop in Mexborough

Barnsley Co-op, butchery department, 1957. Artist: Michael Walters
Butchers department, Barnsley Co-op, South Yorkshire, 1957. The meat counter shows a varied selection of continental style salamis, whilst the shelves are stocked with a variety of tinned products

New Lodge Road Co-op self service supermarket, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1957. Artist
New Lodge Road Co-op self service supermarket, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1957. View of the interior of the store showing the pharmacy counter

Exterior of the Dodworth Road Co-op, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1957. To the left of the shop front are advertising hoardings with posters advertising the Co-op

Interior of the Dodworth Road Co-op, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1957

Sports shop interior, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Sports shop interior, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. The interior of Sugg Sports in central Sheffield, showing the shoe department with a comprehensive range of sports shoes

Interior of Sugg Sports shop, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Interior of Sugg Sports shop, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. The photograph shows a frame tent on display in the shop

Suggs sports shop interior, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist: Michael Walters
Suggs sports shop interior, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1961. The interior of Sugg Sports in Sheffield city centre. The photographs show a variety of sports goods, including archery equipment

Suggs, Castle Street branch, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. Artist: Michael Walters
Sugg s, Castle Street branch, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. A prospective customer surveys the range of goods in the window of Suggs in Castle Street in central Sheffield in 1963

Suggs sports store, Paragon Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1967. Suggs Sports traded for many year in the centre of Sheffield

Frozen food shop, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1972. Artist: Michael Walters
Frozen food shop, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1972. A publicity shot to promote one of the new generation of freezer shops in Mexborough

Asda supermarket, 1969. Artist: Michael Walters
Asda supermarket, 1969. Scene in a busy Asda supermarket, photographed in March of 1969. The layout is much the same as modern supermarkets but the tills are mechanical

Chemists shop interior, Armthorpe, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist
Chemists shop interior, Armthorpe, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1961.An interesting photograph showing the shelving, with a good selection of period products on display

Self service shopping, Carlines store, Goldthorpe, South Yorshire, 1961 Artist: Michael
Self service shopping, Carlines store, Goldthorpe, South Yorshire, 1961. This photograph shows a good example of the new style of self service shops which were becoming popular at the time

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"Exploring the Evolution of Retailing: From Scunthorpe to Uzbekistan" Step back in time to 1960s Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, where Sugg Sports and Radio dominated the bustling High Street. The vibrant storefronts showcased a wide array of products, enticing passersby with their open displays. Transport yourself further into history as we delve into the early 1900s. Enter Penny Bazaar, an enchanting interior filled with colorful merchandise that captivated shoppers' attention. This charming scene comes alive through a vivid color lithograph. Nottingham's stone building stands tall at the heart of the city center, housing one of its 237 stores. A captivating color lithograph transports us to this bustling hub where commerce thrived amidst architectural grandeur. Trade cards have long been used as effective marketing tools, and Sangwine Perfumers knew just how to entice customers with their beautifully engraved trade card. Step into their world and indulge your senses in exquisite fragrances. Barkers of Kensington beckons us back to 1951 with an alluring advertisement that promises quality and style. Join countless fashion enthusiasts who flocked to this renowned retailer for timeless elegance. Journey across continents now as we discover Shakhrisabz in Uzbekistan—a treasure trove for unique headwear lovers. Feast your eyes on a riot of colors displayed by a vibrant hat for sale—truly a sight worth beholding. The historic King's Road in Brighton takes us back to c. 1910 through an evocative black-and-white photograph. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as locals peruse shops brimming with goods from around the world. Venture even further eastward towards Samarkand, Uzbekistan—an outdoor market teeming with life and flavor. Trays laden with dried apricots tempt visitors seeking culinary delights while immersing themselves in local culture.