{"id":55242,"date":"2009-10-25T21:13:14","date_gmt":"2009-10-25T21:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=55242"},"modified":"2017-02-15T20:14:19","modified_gmt":"2017-02-15T20:14:19","slug":"co-operative-grocery-department-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=55242","title":{"rendered":"Co-operative Grocery Department"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55241\" src=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/scn_0138-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"637\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/scn_0138-1.jpg 1000w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/scn_0138-1-300x191.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/scn_0138-1-471x300.jpg 471w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/scn_0138-1-150x96.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/scn_0138-1-400x255.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Loftus Co-operative Store in the days of long white aprons, no check-out and no pre-packaged produce! I don\u2019t suppose anybody knows any of these immaculately turned out shop assistants? Lorraine Williams tells us: &#8220;From at least 1890 the Fenby family ran a fruiterers business in Loftus probably until the 1920s. Skelton Fenby, one of the son\u2019s, was the Loftus co-op manager in 1911 when he was 41 but I don\u2019t know how long he remained there. He later moved to Darlington and opened a drapery store and eventually became Mayor of Darlington in 1947.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Image courtesy of the Pem Holliday Collection, Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum and others; also than ks to Lorraine Williams for that update..<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Loftus Co-operative Store in the days of long white aprons, no check-out and no pre-packaged produce! I don\u2019t suppose anybody knows any of these immaculately turned out shop assistants? Lorraine Williams tells us: &#8220;From at least 1890 the Fenby family ran a fruiterers business in Loftus probably until the 1920s. Skelton Fenby, one of [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-loftus-central","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55242"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55249,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55242\/revisions\/55249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}