Village Shop, Eppleby, North Yorkshire

(Photograph taken around 1955)

Alison Glass
WINDOW ON THE PAST

My parents, Fred and Marjorie Reeks, bought the shop and post office from Mrs Britton in 1947 and they owned the business until about 1985. In the mid-60s, Fred got about 100,000 daffodil bulbs from a market garden in Darlington and spent many hours...

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