Historical information about Slough and Uxbridge The Home of Suters For Over Half a Century


	____________________________________________________________________ *More historical information from Slough and Uxbridge - "The Home to Suters"* for over half a century and Ledbury before that time..... On this Page: Along Uxbridge High Street, 1922 Films of Uxbridge, Slough and Ledbury via YouTube Hillingdon Local Studies, Archives and Museum Service London Trolleybus - passing the Odeon cinema, Uxbridge in 1960 Old Ledbury Advertisements from 1958 Old Slough Advertisements from 1936 to 1977 Old London Transport buses outside Suters in Uxbridge Old Postcards of Slough High Street Suters Department Store A Memory of Uxbridge - October 25th, 2012 The Granada Theatre Circuit - Part Twelve Uxbridge shops in the 1960s and 1970s Westlondonchat.com Woolies Buildings - Then and Now Films of Uxbridge, Slough and Ledbury via YouTube Uxbridge (1960s) ____________________________________________________________________ Uxbridge Redevelopment (1967) ____________________________________________________________________ Uxbridge May Carnival (1922) This historic film was filmed in a fixed position in High Street Uxbridge and passes the two businesses that Suters acquired - Carrick and Coles and William A Coad ____________________________________________________________________ Streets of Slough ____________________________________________________________________ The Forgotten Slough ____________________________________________________________________ Violinist (Outside "Debenhams" formerly Suters in Slough High Street) ____________________________________________________________________ Slough High Street sure has changed Published on 22 Jun 2013 ____________________________________________________________________ Slough High Street - Good Friday 2013 ____________________________________________________________________ Slough - April 2013 ____________________________________________________________________ A Tour Of Uxbridge Town ____________________________________________________________________ Ledbury - End of May 1993 ____________________________________________________________________ Ledbury Herefordshire ____________________________________________________________________ Ledbury Carnival 2011 Procession from the High Street Return to this Page Index \| Return to Full Suters Index ____________________________________________________________________ Along Uxbridge High Street, 1922 - "A glimpse of a summer’s day on a very different type of High Street, courtesy of Hillingdon Local Studies, Archives and Museum Service - Carrick & Coles, drapers and outfitters; Percy C How, draper; Cavy & Son, stationers; The Little Gem (sweets) and William A Coad" Return to this Page Index \| Return to Full Suters Index ____________________________________________________________________ Suters Department Store - A Memory of Uxbridge A memory shared by Philip Cousins , on October 25th, 2012 and futher comments at Francis Frith website Return to this Page Index \| Return to Full Suters Index ____________________________________________________________________ Hillingdon Local Studies, Archives and Museum Service Return to this Page Index \| Return to Full Suters Index ____________________________________________________________________ Westlondonchat.com Return to this Page Index \| Return to Full Suters Index ____________________________________________________________________ The Granada Theatre Circuit - Part Twelve: The Slough Granada and Miss Candy (click on image blow to enter site) Return to this Page Index \| Return to Full Suters Index ____________________________________________________________________ Woolies Buildings - Then and Now by Sabrina an ex-Woolies office employee Return to this Page Index \| Return to Full Suters Index ____________________________________________________________________ London Trolleybus - passing the Odeon cinema, Uxbridge in 1960 (click on image blow to enter site) See Old London Transport buses outside Suters in Uxbridge Return to this Page Index \| Return to Full Suters Index ____________________________________________________________________ Old Ledbury Advertisements from 1958 (Image does not enlarge) No 5 High Street Ledbury was occupied by George Allison SUTER - Drapery between 1865 - 1890 and G W Suter between 1890 and 1918, the business premises were then taken over by J. T. Walters and Co. Image supplied by Old Ledbury. See a further selection of advertisements from Ledbury in 1958 at The Old Ledbury Website See also Advertising from the Ledbury era till close of business in 1978 at Slough and Uxbridge Return to this Page Index \| Return to Full Suters Index ____________________________________________________________________ Old Slough Advertisements from 1936 and 1977 1938 1977 Advertisement in the Fulcrum Theatre, Slough programme in 1977. Image supplied by Louise C of Slough 1970s Facebook Group Advertisement in the Fulcrum Theatre, Slough programme in 1977. The theatre closed in the 1980s and later became a cinema. Isaacs (J.Isaacs) occupied several retail units along the London end of High Street Slough. Image supplied by Louise C of Slough 1970s Facebook Group J Isaacs Slough photo courtesy of Alan Brown of Slough 1970s Facebook Group (Image does not enlarge) Advertisement in the Fulcrum Theatre, Slough programme in 1977 for various local companies. Image supplied by Louise C of Slough 1970s Facebook Group Another local Slough retailer advertising in the Thorpe House School, Gerrards Cross magazine The "Omnibus" July 1958 - Bennetts London Transport bus behind Suters in Uxbridge (Left) from 1960's era - Image courtesy of "Can You Remember Old Shops And Places In Uxbridge" - Facebook Public Group. (This image does not enlarge) Trolley bus in High Street Uxbridge in 1950s/1960s - Outside front of Uxbridge underground station and three windows and bungalow front of Suters to left with newspaper kiosk. From memory these buses used to terminate further down ehe Denham end of the High Street and turn round in front of the old Odeon Cinema.Picture by Fred Ivey courtesy of Toby Summers "Can You Remember Old Shops And Places In Uxxbridge" - Facebook Public Group. (This image does not enlarge) See London Trolleybus on this page. London Country green Routemaster bus behind F W Woolworth and Suters Uxbridge in 1970s Image courtesy of "Can You Remember Old Shops And Places In Uxxbridge" - Facebook Public Group. (This image does not enlarge) Uxbridge Shops in 1960s and 1970s A couple of Uxbridge retailers from the 1960s - Waddingtons - jewellers178 High Street, Uxbridge and F.H.C. Mills & Co Ltd of 17 Windsor Street Uxbridge (Click on image to enlarge) Image Source Philip Suter archives A page from the Uxbridge District Directory from the 1970s listing shops along the High Street - (Click on image to enlarge) Image Source Can You Remember Old Shops And Places In Uxbridge - Facebook Public Group Old Postcards from High Street Slough Click on image to enlarge These two old postcards left and above were bought on eBay in 2020 by Russ Suter. The first shows High Street Slough in the early part of the twentieth century at Blanchetts Music Store at 99 High Street Slough and the second Lidstone & Co at 150/154 High Street. On the 22nd September 1920 when Clarence Suter had started the Slough business with his father George William, he discovered Lidstone's restaurant further down the High Street and started to go there for his evening meal. On the 5th September 1956 Tom Suter married Doreen Lidstone. Left: Slough High Street in the early 1970s Return to this Page Index \| Return to Full Suters Index ____________________________________________________________________ We understand further information about Suters Ltd can be found at the Slough Museum, Slough Berks Find out more Here ©Philip Suter - December 2013 / March 2021 ____________________________________________________________________ Return to Full Suters Index ____________________________________________________________________ Source of images, unless otherwise stated - Suter family archives**