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The property known as the [[Crooked Chimney]], was first known as [[Warren Row no 1]], Main Road, Lacey Green. | The property known as the [[Crooked Chimney]], was first known as [[Warren Row no 1]], Main Road, Lacey Green. | ||
| − | '''1934 -1949/50''' At some time during these years, Arthur Lacey (Toey) opened a small grocery, at ‘The [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Crooked_Chimney Crooked Chimney]’, just up the road from Hickmans Stores. His wife ran the shop. It didn’t stock much, mainly sweets and tobacco. However Toey did cook fish and chips, to order, on Fridays, in a shed at the back. Their children delivered the orders. | + | '''1934 -1949/50''' At some time during these years, Arthur Lacey (Toey) opened a small grocery, at ‘The [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Crooked_Chimney Crooked Chimney]’, just up the road from Hickmans Stores. His wife ran the shop. It didn’t stock much, mainly sweets and tobacco. However Toey did cook fish and chips, to order, on Fridays, in a shed at the back. Their children delivered the orders. |
[[File:Little Thatch 1962-3.jpg|left|thumb]]'''The photo on the left was taken in 1962'''. The front of Crooked Chimney (on the left) has completely changed. '''Was it originally two cottages''' | [[File:Little Thatch 1962-3.jpg|left|thumb]]'''The photo on the left was taken in 1962'''. The front of Crooked Chimney (on the left) has completely changed. '''Was it originally two cottages''' | ||
Revision as of 16:43, 9 July 2024
click The Grocers of Lacey Green & Loosley Row for other grocery shops
The property known as the Crooked Chimney, was first known as Warren Row no 1, Main Road, Lacey Green.
1934 -1949/50 At some time during these years, Arthur Lacey (Toey) opened a small grocery, at ‘The Crooked Chimney’, just up the road from Hickmans Stores. His wife ran the shop. It didn’t stock much, mainly sweets and tobacco. However Toey did cook fish and chips, to order, on Fridays, in a shed at the back. Their children delivered the orders.
The photo on the left was taken in 1962. The front of Crooked Chimney (on the left) has completely changed. Was it originally two cottages
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In1957 Robert John and Elizabeth Roberts were living at Warren Row no 1. That was the year they moved to Hets Loo.
Haberdashery 1950-1970 For some time during these years Mrs Belcher ran a haberdashery at “the Crooked Chimney” (no 1 on map) Main Road, Lacey Green, specialising in knitting wools. Bert, at Hickmans Stores bought her stock when she retired. The general stores also stocked some of these goods.
Hallmark April 1985. Planning Application for one detached house and garage adjacent to Crooked Chimney, Main Road Lacey Green.