The Bakery Strike of November 1978 caused queues for bread at Littlewoods store on Hope Street, Wrexham.
Were you in the queue?
Source: NWNMedia; Local Bygones.
Bakery Strike 1978
Places
Charles Street, Wrexham
Selection of photographs of Charles Street, Wrexham. Many thanks to Mark Griffiths for the use of his images. If you have photographs you’d like to share, get in touch via our contact page.
People
Draper by any other name – Wrexham Born
A draper by any other name. Title deeds show this Wrexham born trader’s past is surprisingly mysterious. A draper by any other name. In Salisbury Square in London an obelisk can be found as a [more]
Hope Street
Black Lion Vaults, Hope Street, Wrexham
27 Hope Street, Wrexham. The first reference to the Black Lion was recorded in 1770, it appears in the 1833 survey and again in the1872 survey. On 18th July 1895 David Dobie, an employee of [more]