Small Chain Shop in Quarry Bank

Chains were normally manufactured in small chain shops at the back of people's houses. This photograph probably shows Eric Attwood working in the family chain shop. By the 1970s most small domestic chain shops had closed down.

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Reference: 298
Keywords: MCOL Eric Attwood 1970s Workshop
Archive Ref: 2000/036/005 Quarry Bank - Mount Pleasant History Group p83 1.92
Updated: 15/8/2000 12:15:48