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24 High Street West 18 High Street West
Sowerbuts Fruit & Veg
24 High Street West
JW Metrick Butchers
20-22 High Street West
Tia Greyhounds Charity Shop
18 High Street West
Superdrug
43-45 High Street West
Vacant
41 High Street West

Cross Street
Summary

 1871 
Census
Number 20 was occupied by John Wilson 40, a Shoe Maker and his wife Hannah Wilson 34. Also at this address were Isabella Southern 18, a Domestic Servant and Boarder John Mills 15, a Shoe Maker’s Apprentice.
Number 22 was occupied by John Harrop 48, a Draper and his wife Sarah Harrop 39.



 1881 
Census
Number 20 was occupied by Hannah Wilson 44, a Boot & Shoe Maker and her servant Mary Taylor 29.
Number 22 was occupied by John Harrop 57, a Draper and his wife Ruth Harrop 49.



 1891 
Census
Number 20 was occupied by James Neild 45, a Boot & Shoe Manufacturer, his son John Robert Nield 18, niece Asmath Simpson 11, a Scholar. Also at this address was Caroline Wiate 22, a Housekeeper.
Number 22 was occupied by Ruth Harrop 69, a Dressmaker and a Boarder Selina Buckley 28, also a Dressmaker.



 1895 
Kelly’s Directory
Neild James, boot & show maker, 20 High street west
Beeley Samuel, draper, 22 High street west



 1899 
Kelly’s Directory
Nield James, boot & shoe maker, 20 High street west
Sidebottom Albert, pianoforte warehouse, 22 High st. west



 1901 
Census
Number 20 was occupied by John R Nield 29, a Shoe Maker, his step-mother Charlotte A Nield 44, a Housekeeper and his niece Asmath Simpson 21, a Shop Assistant (Boot & Shoe Shop).
Number 22 was occupied by Albert Sidebottom 38, a Timekeeper at the Cotton Mill, wife Elizabeth A Sidebottom 31, daughter Ethel Sidebottom 6, sons Albert Sidebottom 5, William Sidebottom 2 and daughter Martha E Sidebottom 4 months. Also at this address was Mabel Ballington 16, a Domestic Servant.



 1904 


An advertisment from ’Glossop - A Sketch From The Earliest Period’ printed and published by Messrs. Jenkinson and Hamnett in 1904.



 1911 
Census
Number 20 was a property with 6 main rooms occupied by John Robinson Neild 38, a Bootmaker (Dealer) and his step mother Charlotte Christina Neild 54, a Housekeeper.
Number 22 was a property with 5 main rooms occupied by Albert Sidebothom 48, a Music Dealer, his wife Elizabeth Ann Sidebothom 41, married 18 years with 4 children, Ethel Sidebothom 16, Albert Sidebothom 15 an Office Boy, William Sidebothom 12 at School and Martha Elizabeth Sidebottom 10



 1925 
Kelly’sDirectory
Woodward Cecil Rogers, manager Barclays Bank Limited, 20 High street west Barclays Bank Limited (branch) (Cecil Rogers Woodward, manager), 20 High street west (T N 139); draw on head office, 54 Lombard street, London E C 3
Sidebottom Albert, pianoforte warehouse, 22 High street we



 1932 
Kelly’s Directory
Sidebottom Albert, pianoforte warehouse, 22 High street we
Weston Thos. Walker, cooked meat dlr. 20 High st. west



 1941 
Kelly’s Directory
Weston Thos. Wltr. pork butcher, 20 High st. west
Needham Frank Edmnd. battery engnr. Oak st. & wireless dlr. 22 High st. west. T N 120



 1950 


These properties are just to the right of the old triangular road sign. Photograph courtesy of Glossop Heritage Trust.



 1984 


Pemberton’s and Weston’s, what kind of shops were these? Photograph courtesy of Glossop & District Historical Society.



 1994 


Allsorts occupied number 22, what kind of shop was it? JW Metrick butchers occupied number 20. Photograph courtesy of Glossop & District Historical Society.



 2000 


J W Metrick & Son and The Textile Clearance Store. Photograph courtesy of Glossop & District Historical Society.



 2004 


Photograph courtesy of Glossop & District Historical Society.



 2009 
Google Street View
Shows JW Metrick & Son Family Butcher



 2014 


Photo taken in 2014 by Glossop VAH.