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Building Our Past

The History of Everyday Buildings.

  • Based in United Kingdom
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Most recent posts

Introducing Self-Service Shopping in the British Isles
The co-operative movement is considered the pioneer of self-service shopping in the UK. It opened its first self-service section in Romford in 1942 and its first fully self-service store in Upton Park in 1948. My …
On , by buildingourpast, 568 words
Debunking ‘Britain’s First Supermarket’: The Myth of Manor Park
On 12 January 2023 social media was awash with blogs and posts – including ones published by respected bodies like the British Library and Historic England – celebrating the opening of ‘the first British supermarket’ …
On , by buildingourpast, 634 words
The Centenary of Britain’s First Self-Service Grocery Shop
David Greig’s thistle emblem above the Turnpike Lane shop (c. K. Morrison) One hundred years ago the very first self-service grocery shop in the British Isles was opened in North London by the multiple provision …
On , by buildingourpast, 462 words