The Greater Wigston Historical Society
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The Greater Wigston Historical Society Name Road Location Type Period Notes Telephone Exchange Albion Street South Wigston Telephone 1910 Coral Arcade Leicester Road Wigston Magna Turf Accountant 2000 Creative Curtains & Blinds Arcade Leicester Road Wigston Magna Curtains 2000 Fancy That Arcade Leicester Road Wigston Magna Cafe 2000 Fishmongers Arcade Leicester Road Wigston Magna Fishmonger 1990 Flower Company Arcade Leicester Road Wigston Magna Florist 2000 Furness Boyer Arcade Leicester Road Wigston Magna Estate Agent Kens Barbers Arcade Leicester Road Wigston Magna Hair Dresser 2000 Nikkis Boutique Arcade Leicester Road Wigston Magna Fashion Shop Robinson's Jewellers Arcade Leicester Road Wigston Magna Jewellers 1990 Wigston Fruit & Veg Arcade Leicester Road Wigston Magna Grocer 1990 Wilkinson's Arcade Leicester Road Wigston Magna Store 2000 Woods of Wigston Arcade Leicester Road Wigston Magna Travel Agent 2000 Alltrax Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna Accountants Ayleston Lane Service Station Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna Petrol Station Castle Accounting Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna Accountants Formula One Autocentre Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna Garage 2000 Goldhill Stores Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna Grocer 1940's 1960's Harvey Dayman Display Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna Shop Fitters J Robson Auto's Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna Car Sales Nautical William Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna Public House 1970 One Stop Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna Super Market 2000 Penny's Florists Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna Florist 2016 Relocated from Gladstone Street Plant Plan Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna In Door Plant Supplier R & R Mahagan Stores Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna Off Licence Wards Cash Stores Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna Grocer 1980 Willow Hairstyles Aylestone Lane Wigston Magna Hair Dresser 1980 South Wigston Library Bassett Street South Wigston Library 1960 Bassett Street School Bassett Street South Wigston School 1889 Mrs Holmes General Stores Bassett Street South Wigston Grocer 1940 A D Plumbing Service Bell Street Wigston Magna Plumbers Showroom A Parker & Son Bell Street Wigston Magna Fishmonger 1900 Alliance & Leicester Bell Street Wigston Magna Building Society 1970 Baxters Bell Street Wigston Magna Butcher Bell Fountain Bell Street Wigston Magna Restaurant 2008 Boots Chemist Bell Street Wigston Magna Pharmacist Branded Bell Street Wigston Magna C Davis Bell Street Wigston Magna Pharmacist C Hurst Builders Bell Street Wigston Magna Builders 1880 1 The Greater Wigston Historical Society Name Road Location Type Period Notes Cancer Research Bell Street Wigston Magna Charity Shop Card Factory Bell Street Wigston Magna Greeting Card Shop 2000 Cartridge World Bell Street Wigston Magna Printer Shop 2000 Co-operative Pharmacy Bell Street Wigston Magna Pharmacist Costa Coffee Bell Street Wigston Magna Coffee Shop 2016 County News Bell Street Wigston Magna Newsagent 2000 Defusion Bell Street Wigston Magna Diamond Bell Street Wigston Magna Clothing E Holeoak Bell Street Wigston Magna Shoe Shop 1956 E L Construction Bell Street Wigston Magna Builders Every Occasion Bell Street Wigston Magna Greeting Card Shop Fabelos Bell Street Wigston Magna Hair Dresser Farm Foods Bell Street Wigston Magna Frozen Foods 1985 Fife Butchers Bell Street Wigston Magna Butcher Fonehouse Bell Street Wigston Magna Telephone Shop 2000 Forryan's Butchers Bell Street Wigston Magna Butcher 1870 Forryans Garage Bell Street Wigston Magna Garage 1920's 1950's Garforth's Fish Shop Bell Street Wigston Magna Fishmonger 1900 Health Living Bell Street Wigston Magna Health Foods Iceland Bell Street Wigston Magna Frozen Foods 1990 J D Broughton & Sons Ltd Bell Street Wigston Magna Hosiery Manufacturer 1900 J T Hilton Bell Street Wigston Magna Confectioner 1900 Started in Bell Street and Moved to Leicester Road King William IV Bell Street Wigston Magna Public House 1890 La Croix Bell Street Wigston Magna Hair Dresser 2000 Leicestershire & Warwickshire Electric Power Co Bell Street Wigston Magna Electric Supplier 1900 M & A Stationers Bell Street Wigston Magna Stationers Magna Sports Wear Bell Street Wigston Magna Hosiery Manufacturer Martanne Bell Street Wigston Magna Hair Dresser Midland Discount Stores Bell Street Wigston Magna Grocer Mouldens Bell Street Wigston Magna Mr Beanbages Bell Street Wigston Magna Cafe 2000 NatWest Bell Street Wigston Magna Bank 1980 O Lucas Bell Street Wigston Magna Draper 1930 Oxfam Bell Street Wigston Magna Charity Shop P G Forryan Bell Street Wigston Magna Cycle Shop 1935 1970's Pennywise Bell Street Wigston Magna Bazar 2000 RSPCA Bell Street Wigston Magna Charity Shop Sainsbury Bell Street Wigston Magna Super Market 1988 Santander Bell Street Wigston Magna Building Society 2 The Greater Wigston Historical Society Name Road Location Type Period Notes Serenity Bell Street Wigston Magna Keep Fit Shipp & Co Bell Street Wigston Magna Haberdashers 1880's 1970's Spec Sacers Bell Street Wigston Magna Optician Stanley's Cash Pharmacy Bell Street Wigston Magna Pharmacist Superdrug Bell Street Wigston Magna Pharmacist The Three Sisters Bell Street Wigston Magna Fashion Shop 1975 Timpson Bell Street Wigston Magna Shoe Shop Tubs, Taps & Tiles Bell Street Wigston Magna Plumbers Showroom 1980 Wigston Co-operative Stores Bell Street Wigston Magna Grocer 1900 Wigston Sports Injury Clinic Bell Street Wigston Magna Clinic Worthingtons Bell Street Wigston Magna Grocers A Jones Blaby Road South Wigston Cobbler A S Payne Blaby Road South Wigston Jewellers A W Jaques & Sons Ltd Blaby Road South Wigston Taylor 1930 Charles Moore & Sons Blaby Road South Wigston Music Shop 1929 E Battersby Blaby Road South Wigston Outfitters Eric Holmes Ltd Blaby Road South Wigston Cycle Dealership 1930 Fitchett & Son Blaby Road South Wigston Corn Merchant 1924 G H Huddleston Blaby Road South Wigston Garage 1900 G J Rodway, Junr. Blaby Road South Wigston Taylor Gladys Andrews Blaby Road South Wigston Outfitters H Eaton Blaby Road South Wigston Pharmacist H Loveridge Blaby Road South Wigston Millener J H Burton Blaby Road South Wigston Gift Shop J H Jaques Blaby Road South Wigston Confectioner Mrs M J Hall Blaby Road South Wigston Photographer P M Wray Blaby Road South Wigston Photographer 1960 R C Ewing Blaby Road South Wigston Restaurant R R Holland Blaby Road South Wigston Newsagent S Culley Blaby Road South Wigston Grocer South Wigston Cafe (J Huddleston) Blaby Road South Wigston Cafe 1920 T A Kibble Blaby Road South Wigston Fishmonger The Gaiety Blaby Road South Wigston Public House 1900 The London Central Meat Company Blaby Road South Wigston Butcher 1930 W G Hall Blaby Road South Wigston Photographer 1925 W Rest Blaby Road South Wigston Undertakers Wigston Junction Brick & Tile Works Blaby Road South Wigston Brick Works 1840's 1940's Picture House Blaby Road South Wigston Cinema 1930 Sports Depot Blaby Road South Wigston Sports Shop 1920 3 The Greater Wigston Historical Society Name Road Location Type Period Notes Constone Ltd Blaby Road South Wigston Concrete Blocks 1920 T Forsell & Son Blaby Road South Wigston Engineers 1960 Co-operative Shop Blaby Road South Wigston Grocers 1897 The Duke of Clarance Hotel Blaby Road South Wigston Hotel 1900 Ticker Payne Shop Blaby Road South Wigston Jewellers 1910 ABC Garage Blaby Road South Wigston Garage 1937 Birkett & Elwas London House Ltd Blaby Road South Wigston Lighting 1910 Jack Lester Blaby Road South Wigston Commission Agent 1910 Timothy Whites Blaby Road South Wigston Pharmacist 1960 Ritz Cinema Blaby Road South Wigston Cinema 2000 R F Brooks Blaby Road South Wigston Victoria Wine Blaby Road South Wigston Off Licence 1990 Lucky House Blaby Road South Wigston Fast Food 1990 W O Allsopp Blaby Road South Wigston Hair Dresser 1960 Moments Blaby Road South Wigston Card Shop 2000 Mick's Barbers Blaby Road South Wigston Hair Dresser 2000 Moonlit Blaby Road South Wigston Chemist 2000 G Diggle Blaby Road South Wigston Confectoners 1970 Freeman & Sons Blaby Road South Wigston Furnishers 1970 Debbies Cake Shop Blaby Road South Wigston Cake Shop 2013 Marquis of Queensbury Blaby Road South Wigston Public House 2013 Martins Blaby Road South Wigston Newsagent 2010 The Co-operative Food Hall Blaby Road South Wigston Super Market 2013 South Wigston Health Centre Blaby Road South Wigston Doctor 2010 G B Eagle Blaby Road South Wigston Chemist 1940 A F Morris Blaby Road South Wigston 2000 G H Ratcliffe Blaby Road South Wigston 2000 Zack's Blaby Road South Wigston 2000 TSB Bank Blaby Road South Wigston 1970 South Wigston Cycle Centre Blaby Road South Wigston Cycle shop 2010 Body Bliss Blaby Road South Wigston Health & Beauty 2011 Castledines Blaby Road South Wigston Motorcycles 2011 The Co-operative Pharmacy Blaby Road South Wigston Pharmacist 2012 Chip Stop Blaby Road South Wigston Fast Food 2011 W Heighton Blaby Road South Wigston Funeral Directors 2011 Elite Chique Blaby Road South Wigston Furnishers 2012 Eric Wright Carpets Blaby Road South Wigston Carpet shop 2011 Head to Tail Blaby Road South Wigston Dog Groomers 2011 Heating & Bathroom Studio Blaby Road South Wigston Showroom 2011 4 The Greater Wigston Historical Society Name Road Location Type Period Notes H Larrad Blaby Road South Wigston 1960 B Myers Blaby Road South Wigston Floor Coverings 1960 Magic Blaby Road South Wigston Cake Shop 2011 Milners Bakery Blaby Road South Wigston Bakers 2011 Phil Smith Blaby Road South Wigston Grocer 1950 Red Lantern Blaby Road South Wigston Restaurant 1980 Sands Blaby Road South Wigston Wall Paper Shop 2000 Tattoo Studio Blaby Road South Wigston Tattoos