A file containing 7 photographs depicting the F W Woolworth and Co store on Marlborough Street, Devonport. Known as Woolworths store number 69, this was the sixty-ninth branch of Woolworths to open in the British Isles. The store originally opened in Fore Street in 1916. It was destroyed in the Plymouth Blitz of 1941. A temporary store at the corner of Fore Street and Morice Street was used until the late 1950s, after which the company moved into new premises at 9-11 Marlborough Street. This store closed in 1995.
This is part of the Series: FWW01/01 Woolworths Store Files Of Photographs Of Shops; within the Collection: FWW01 Woolworths Collection
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20th Century Shop, Shops And Shopping
