by Paula Woosey | Aug 1, 2023 | Birkenhead, Memories
Beattie Rogan is 102 years old and is one of the Trust’s oldest beneficiaries. She’s a Birkenhead girl born and bred and worked for 25 years at the Owen Owen store on Grange Road in Birkenhead (the store later became TJ Hughes and moved to the precinct in the 1970’s)....
by Paula Woosey | Jul 17, 2023 | Finchley, Memories
Many thanks to Mike Styman for sharing these wonderful images with us. Mike started working at the Owen Owen Finchley store initially on day release from college in 1971 while studying retail distribution. Later that year he became a full timer with one day release...
by defnet_o | Jun 27, 2023 | Memories, Preston
Thanks to Ann Winder who worked at the Preston Owen Owen store from the mid 1970’s to 1982 for sharing this wonderful set of photos with us. Preston Owen Owen store Preston Owen Owen store The late Frank Thornton who played Captain Peacock in the BBC comedy Are...
by Paula Woosey | Dec 5, 2022 | Memories, Southampton
Memories of John Booth from the Southampton store from Les Netherwood our volunteer visitor for Bath/Taunton area John Booth is pictured right on this photograph which I belive was taken down at the warehouse at American Wharf in Southampton. John came down from...
by Paula Woosey | Dec 5, 2022 | Liverpool, Memories
Memories of working in the Owen Owen Clayton Square store during the 1940’s and 50’s from Joyce Shelley This image is from an official postcard of the Owen Owen Clayton Square store from the late 1940’s. Liverpool’s most progressive store was...
by Paula Woosey | Dec 5, 2022 | Liverpool, Memories
Memories from Robert Lloyd – Owen Owen Warehouse, Irlam Road, Bootle, Liverpool Thanks to Robert Lloyd for sending in these photographs of himself with the Owen Owen delivery van from his time working at the Irlam Road warehouse in Bootle during the...
