9 Fens shops scenes you might remember - from butchers to bakers and chip shops

Did you get your groceries at Hintons, your newspapers at Goodalls and your mince pies at Three Cooks?

Published 20th Jan 2023, 09:16 BST

Updated 20th Jan 2023, 09:17 BST

The chances are you were shopping at the Fens Parade in years gone by.

Here’s a reminder of some of the outlets that we have seen at the popular little shopping centre over the decades.

Let’s go browsing at McColls, Fruitboy, Raygale and Davison’s.

1. Back to the 60s

Hintons on your groceries and Goodalls for your stationery in the 1960s. Photo: hm

Fresh fruit and veg at Fruitboy in 2003. And perhaps a trip to Mary Lamberts which can be seen three shops along. Photo: DW

In the picture 20 years ago. Does this bring back memories for you? Photo: hm

Michael and Caroline Davison outside of their butcher shop at the Fens Shopping parade 8 years ago. Photo: FRANK REID