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.

Most Lichfieldians over the age of fifty must have step foot into this, one of the most famous shops in the city at one time.  Open late on a Wednesday night, trains downstairs, Scalextric upstairs and a reserve and save scheme as...