Willmott's - grocers
The shop in High Street started in 1910 by George Willmott.
c1915
The van
Photo
Courtesy of Rushden Museum
The business was established at number 50 High Street by 1910 when George Willmott was running a greengrocery there. (first shop on the left)
In about 1926 John Willmott took over the shop, and eventually it passed to Hugh Willmott.
A view in the 1930's taken from the Ritz Cinema of J Willmott's
This receipt is dated 24th June 1949, and is for supplies to St Mary's Church.
1lb Tin Gelatine
5
6
½lb Potted Meat
10
12 Lemons
2
0
½lb Butter
9
½lb Marg.
10
1lb Sugar Lumps
5½
½lb Cheese
8
Gelatine
5
6
16
6½
2
0
18
6½
Willmott's Manor Farm Milk Bottles
Photo
Courtesy of Rushden Museum
Inside Hugh Willmott's shop in High Street in about 1950 - Mrs Grace Bates (right)
