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Market Street 27 High Street West

Market Street
Greggs
25 High Street West
Jacksons Opticians
27 High Street West

Railway Street
Corner Cupboard Sandwitch Bar
4 High Street West
Greens Dry Cleaners
6 High Street West
Summary

 1871 
Census
Number 25 was occupied by John Wood 31, a Grocer employing 1 man, wife Mary Wood 27 and daughters Ruth Pickford Wood 6, Sarah Wood 5 and Alice Ann Wood 3. Also at this address was Mary Ann Parkin 16, a Domestic Servant.



 1881 
Census
Number 25 was occupied by John Wood 41, a Grocer & Corn Dealer, wife Mary Wood 36, daughters Sarah Wood 15, Alice Ann Wood 13, Annie Wood 7, Emma Wood 6, all Scholars and niece Sarah Hadfield 27, a Barman’s wife.



 1891 
Kelly’s Directory
Wood John, grocer & corn dealer, 25 High street west



 1891 
Census
Number 25 was occupied by John Wood 51, a Grocer, his daughters Sarah Wood 25, Alice Wood 23and Annie Wood 17, all Grocer’s Assistants. Also at this address was Arthur Walker 19, also a Grocer’s Assistant and Fanny S C M Marsh 22, a Domestic Servant.



 1899 
Kelly’s Directory
Wood John, grocer & corn dealer, 25 High street west



 1901 
Census
Number 25 was occupied by John Wood 61, a Grocer, his wife Sarah Ann Wood 54, daughters Sarah Wood 35, Alice Ann Wood 33, a Grocer’s Assistant, Annie 27, also a Grocer’s Assistant and Emma Wood 26.



 1903 
Derby & District Trades Directory
GROCERS AND TEA DEALERS
Wood & Co., 25 High st, west



 1903 


High Street West 25 to 39 on the left. This picture was taken from onboard a tram, Glossop Tramways operated from 20 August 1903 to 24 December 1927 promoted by the Urban Electric Supply Company Limited.



 1911 
Census
Number 25 was a property with 7 main rooms occupied by Joseph Dearnaley 34, a Grocer, his wife Annie Dearnaley 37, married 7 years with 2 children (1 died), Annie Mildred Dearnaley 1. Also at this address was Annie Sykes 21, a General Servant (Domestic).



 1912 
Kelly’s Directory
Dearnaley Joseph, grocer & provsn. mer. 25 High st. west



 1925 
Kelly’sDirectory
Dearnaley Joseph, grocer, 25 High street west. T N 69



 1926 
Midland Counties of England Trades Directory
Dearnley, Joseph. Grocer/Tea dealer, 25 High Street West



 1932 
Kelly’s Directory
Dearnaley Joseph, grocer, 25 High street west T N 69



 1941 
Kelly’s Directory
Dearnaley Joseph, grocer, 25 High street west. T N 69



 1984 


Freeman Hardy Willis shoe shop. Photograph courtesy of Glossop & District Historical Society.



 1994 


Freeman Hardy Willis shoe shop with the distinctive stone column on the corner. Photograph courtesy of Glossop & District Historical Society.



 2004 


Stead & Simpson. Photograph courtesy of Glossop & District Historical Society.



 2009 
Google Street View
Shows an unoccupied shop, former Stead & Simpson Footwear Since 1834, the first floor windows are an unusual 6 pained window about the same size of 3 normal shash widows side by side.



 2013 
25-27 High Street West were for sale by Carter Towler, offers in the region of £495,000, see PDF document here.



 2014 


Photo taken in 2014 by Glossop VAH.