{"id":73300,"date":"2013-02-01T09:23:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-01T09:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=73300"},"modified":"2024-04-11T18:37:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T17:37:01","slug":"chemist-corner-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=73300","title":{"rendered":"Chemist Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"990\" src=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Chemist-Corner-001posted-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60774\" style=\"width:772px;height:477px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Chemist-Corner-001posted-1.jpg 1600w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Chemist-Corner-001posted-1-300x186.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Chemist-Corner-001posted-1-485x300.jpg 485w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Chemist-Corner-001posted-1-150x93.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Chemist-Corner-001posted-1-400x248.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Chemist Corner as the title also tells us is now the location of an estate agents, as well as a photographic shop. Originally known as &#8220;Welford&#8217;s Corner&#8221; this view also includes the original sign for the Queen&#8217;s Arms (Blood Tub to locals). This postcard view in more quieter days, possibly before the War Memorial was erected, the space seems to be occupied by a building. We asked if\u00a0anybody could assist the function was of this building. Julie Riddiough tells us: \u201dIt was the Kingdom Hall, a little shed type building where the Jehovah\u2019s Witnesses would meet, there was also a shoemakers (or cordwainers as they called themselves then) behind it.\u00a0 Im not sure if its there now but up until about 2 years ago the shed it&#8217;s self, all dismantled was actually still there in pieces propped against a wall.\u201d Malcolm Moore tells us: \u201dI remember at the beginning of the war being marched down from the school to Kingdom Hall to be issued with our gas masks.\u00a0 All very exciting!\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Image courtesy of Julie Riddiough also many thanks to Julie and Malcolm Moore for the updates.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chemist Corner as the title also tells us is now the location of an estate agents, as well as a photographic shop. Originally known as &#8220;Welford&#8217;s Corner&#8221; this view also includes the original sign for the Queen&#8217;s Arms (Blood Tub to locals). This postcard view in more quieter days, possibly before the War Memorial [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brotton-places","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73300","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73300"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78591,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73300\/revisions\/78591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}