Fiona Clarke and Alison Cook – Jesmond Shopping in the 50s & 60s

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Fiona Clarke
Alison Cook

The first instalment of sisters Fiona Clarke (left) and Alison Cook (right) describing their experiences shopping as children in Jesmond and Newcastle in the 1950s and 1960s, talking about shops on Manor House Road, Jesmond Road and Grainger Market, and ending with the Co-Op on Fern Avenue.

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A young Fiona with baby Alison

 

 

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