Shops From Our Youth

I may not be alone when I recall shops from when we were kids. The place you rushed off to when you were lucky to have a shilling more or less to blow on whatever you liked. I can still remember the smells of those shops. Remember the cold milk shakes in the fluted metal containers? The smell of liquorice and aniseed balls?

The Kandy Korner in Nelson is one of those shops from my young days that remains almost untouched for 60 years.

This is what it was like a couple of weeks back.

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