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Started by: ireneb (18) 

Does anyone know when Woolworths closed in Market Street closed down?

Started: 10th Apr 2018 at 23:46

Posted by: lectriclegs (5712)

1969

Replied: 11th Apr 2018 at 17:07

Posted by: SoniaB (115)

I think it was around 1973.

Replied: 11th Apr 2018 at 19:38

Posted by: dave© (3507)

I can remember buying a birthday present for a younger relative, I'm sure it was around 1973/74, could be a bit later.

Replied: 11th Apr 2018 at 20:09

Posted by: lectriclegs (5712)

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Replied: 11th Apr 2018 at 20:09
Last edited by lectriclegs: 11th Apr 2018 at 20:10:18

Posted by: dave© (3507)

I don't think this is correct.

Replied: 11th Apr 2018 at 20:12

Posted by: Tommy Two Stroke (15201)

It was gone by 1977 as was the one in Atherton, the Wigan Woollies closed in 1984

Replied: 12th Apr 2018 at 11:36

Posted by: peter g (3509) 

I remember buying records from there in the early 70S possibly 1973ish then Kwik Save and Perrins opened there.

Replied: 14th Apr 2018 at 15:10

Posted by: beep54 (1036)

peter g, I remember buying Imagine LP there then legging home to listen to the Lad

Replied: 20th Apr 2018 at 20:09

 

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