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Claremont Museum > Records

GROCERY DELIVERY TRUCK AND HARRY CROSS

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B/W print fading to sepia. Harry Cross in white shirt and dark baggy trousers standing next to open fronted delivery van parked on the verge in front of house with picket fence. A large tree is behind the van. Written in ink on the rear [Harry Cross grocer/outside his house in/Chester Rd.] and rubber stamp [WALDBY/ PHOTO/ CLAREMONT].

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Harry Cross lived at 4 Chester Road and operated the grocery shop at 25 Princess Road, between the path through Claremont Park and a butcher's shop. The grocer's was later run by John Hedges before demolition of both shops for home units.

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