Faringdon in the 1920s and 1930s
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Marlborough St

Marlborough St, 1930s

The gate posts on the left are the entrance to land owned by the Post Office (now the Telecom building), the Police Station is now where Anns Garage was; 2 shops on the left were Drew butcher and Fletchers sweet shop. Further down, the awnings were Frank Lane ironmongery and just beyond Golding Goddards draper.

On the right the Wills Woodbine advert is attached to Paddons grocer. The two signs on the buildings on the right say Accommodation, Bed and Breakfast