The sweet shop and hairdresser, or Coiffers as the sign proudly displays was possibly the last retailer to occupy the address in Conduit Street before the location was used for banking.  Although the roofline and guttering is unchanged...

Farquhar Sweets and Groceries store on Dam Street.  The Echo advertised at 3d, three pennies, was similar to Stork and popular for use in baking.

Demolition of the old Kwik Save supermarket has continued into December, with only the listed front facade remaining. 

Underwent a name change soon after openning to become Ecofoods. A sign in the window in November 2019 say the store will be shut until further notice.

Fortescues of Lichfield opened in May 2014, a family run business specialising in designer clothing and accessories.Many will remember this as James Redshaw with the squeakiest floorboards ever known along with the old staircase leading up...

The established clothes retailer opened in November 2018.

On Bore Street for many years Osborne was the only dedicated place to shop for toys and cycles in the 70’s.  I can remember visiting the shop many times looking for boxes of Betta Bilda.

Opened on the 6th July 2013 specialising in family portraits. Closed in 2017/18.  Planning permission gain for a change of use to a restaurant in May 2018

Venture Studios is a franchise based family portrait photography studio.

Elias was born on 23 May 1617 in Breadmarket Street only a few metres away from the birthplace of Samuel Johnson. His mother, Anne, was the daughter of a wealthy Coventry draper, Anthony Bowyer. His father, Simon Ashmole...

The Castle Inn was on Market Street for over one-hundred and fifty years before closing in 1963. The location has become home to the local Oxfam shop. The Tudor make over on the front of the building occurred sometime after 1900. Postcards...