Hyde Name Origins.

The name "HYDE" is derived from the hide, a measure of land for taxation purposes, taken to be that area of land necessary to support a peasant family. In later times it was taken to be equivalent to 120 acres .

Monday, 17 December 2012

1968 Adverts

 All adverts as seen in the 1968 Green Guide.

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Is this the same address that housed Mayfair Chemist from the 1970's onwards ?

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Another Newton Street Disappeared shop !

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Disappeared Business.


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Originally established in Hyde in 1961... now operating as Bennetts Staff Bureau Recruitment Agency. 

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Disappeared Business.

1 comment:

Marjorie said...

Very interesting! I was born at 10 Newton St and moved to Newton when a few months old. Never knew it became a jewellers.