C Reichardt & Son grocery store on Derby Road

circa 1910

This rare and evocative image takes us back to early 20th-century Liverpool, capturing the façade of C. Reichardt & Son, a well-known grocer on Derby Road, around 1910. The shopfront is neatly arranged with goods in the windows, signs for tea and household items visible, and staff in white aprons proudly standing outside.

The brickwork, gas lamp, and formal posture of the shopkeepers speak of a time when personal service and local trade defined the high street. These corner stores were vital hubs in the community, where customers not only bought their daily provisions but also exchanged news and gossip.

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Contributed by OldPik on January 7, 2024

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C Reichardt & Son grocery store on Derby Road
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