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The only café I can recall was at the top of Blake lane, the Green Lane end. It was by the entry to the back of my house and Smalls engineering. I have taken a snapshot from google earth. I am reasonably sure it was the white building in the picture.
I recall a woman who lived there she had...
Sorry no, I was 7 years old at that time. I phoned my mother tonight who is now in her 90's to if she could Remember any of the men who worked there but sadly no.
Bennetts was a pork butcher in the 1960's, near the corner of Blake lane by the CO OP. On the left was Thompsons butchers, a driving school and a wool and baby shop. I lived at the wool shop from 1956 to 1967.