Isle of Wight Nostalgia - 45 years of change
Lake High Street, 1957 to 2002

LAKE HIGH STREET 1957 - 2002

NO

SHOP NAME 1957

TYPE OF SHOP

SHOP NAME 2002

TYPE OF SHOP

The Fairway

60

Woodleigh H. A. Soden

Builder & contractor

Woodleigh

Private Dwelling

 

Frenia E. White

Builder & Decorator

Renamed

Private Dwelling

The Fairway Park

Sandown Football Club

The Fairway Park

Derelict

The Meadway

27

H. B. Churcher

Chimney Sweep

Closed

Private Dwelling

Sandown Road off Lake Road (high Street)

3

G.T. Harris

General stores

The Co-op

General stores

5

N.A Parfitt

Baby Linen &Fancy Goods

Beech Grove Surgery

Doctors Clinic

5/7

J.T.Shields

Greengrocer and Nurseryman

5 Closed

7 Private Dwelling

 

7a

W. E. C. Woodcock

Printer

Closed

Area redeveloped

9

Jones and Peach

Confectioners

Kimbo’s

Chinese take away

11

Asplands

Wools & Art Needlework

H. Price

Hardware store

13

Miss B.C. Adams

Confectioner & Tobacconist

Closed

Private dwelling

15

Mrs. G. Whittington

Private Dwelling

Ko Sing

Chinese take away

17

A.E. Cowtan

Ironmonger, China & Glass

Best of British

Fish & Chips

19

A. (Archie) E. Crowe

News, Toys, Tobacconist & Library

D.A.Rutherford

Opticians

21

W. H. Sheath

Butcher

Lake Kebab

Take away

23

A. R. Kerry

Chemist

D.J. MacALPINE

Chemist

25

Mrs. J. I. Darby

Ladies Hairdresser & Fancy Goods

Head High

Ladies hairdresser

27

Princelett Dairy

Dairy Produce & General Stores

The Littlejohn Clinic

Therapy & Healthcare

29

R. D. Draper

Greengrocer, Fruiterer & Florist

Lake News

Newsagent

31

D. Shove & Son

Boot Makers & Repairers

Floor design

Carpet shop

35

A.M.Rose. Isle of Wight Co-op. Society

General Stores

Screen De Luxe Cinema

Closed

39

Lake Post office

Confectioner, Tobacco & F. Goods

Closed

Private dwelling

41

F. Baker. (The Chocolate Box)

Confectioner & Tobacconist

Closed

Private dwelling

43

National Provincial Bank

Bank

Downer & White

Funeral Director

43

R. Snudden

Upholsterer, Furnisher & Undertaker

Downer & White

Funeral Director

45

J.K. Webster. The Stagg Inn

Public House, Shellfish & Snack Bar

The Stagg

Public House

77

Lake Working Mens Club

Social Club

Lake Working Mens Club

Sociable Club

Newport Road

2

G. & W. L Willis. Three Ways Cafe

Café and Fish & Chip Shop

Demolished

Part of Newport road

44

Lake Taxi Service

Taxi’

Closed

Private dwelling

64

J. H. Munro

Window Cleaner

Closed

Private dwelling

Sandown Road off Lake Hill (High Street)

2a

V.C.M. Tidy

Ladies Hairdresser

Closed

Private dwelling

2

Lake Radio & Electric Service

Radio & Electrical

Sales & Service

Heatmaster

>

Gas appliances

4

Miss E. Gurney "Helene"

Ladies Wear & Fancy Goods

Lake upholstery

Furniture Upholsterer

6

F. Whittington Ltd.

Butchers

Lake Butcheries

Butcher

8

Melvins Fish Shop

Fishmongers & Poulterers

Signs’r’us

Digital printing

Denness Path here

14

Doctors, O’Grady, Standish, L.Russell & A. McCann

Doctors Clinic

Closed

Private dwelling

16

Lacy Brothers

Grocery,Provisions,Bakers & Confectioners

Lake Fish Bar

Restaurant

18

A. R. Hoskins & Co.

Insurance Brokers

Swinton

Insurance brokers

18

A.F. Potts & Sons

Builders & Decorators

Lake antiques

Antiques

18

Midland Bank Ltd.

Bank

Mctimoney

Chiropractors

18a

Lake Builders

Builders & Decorators supplies

Closed

Premises absorbed by the above businesses

30

H. V. Draper

Greengrocer & Confctrs.

The Studio

Ladies Hairdresser

Heath Road here

 

Methodist Church

Rev. R. C. Stoneham

Methodist Church

Rev. A. N. Oakley

44

L. Gray

Builder & Contractor.

Redeveloped

Guest House

46

Church of the Good Shepherd

Rev. J. Outram

Church of the Good Shepherd

Rev. Richard Smith

Lake Hill

Denness & Sons

Builders, Plumbers & Decorators

Closed

Building still exists

38

G.E. Banks & Son

Building Contractors

Redeveloped

Private dwellings

38a

E. M. Owen

Modern Footwear & Repairs

Closed

Private dwelling

 

Old Manor House

Public House

Old Manor House

Public House

 

Old Manor House

Dance Hall

Lake Autocare

Garage

Manor Road

39

L. G. Bailey

Island Mutual Supplies Ltd. (District Agent)

Closed

Private dwelling

46

R. Warder

Typewriters. (Sales & Service)

Closed

Private dwelling

New Road

1

P. R. H. Brett

Fish, Tackle & Bait

Isle of Wight Tours

Travel agents

3

Mrs. A. E. Taylor

Fancy Drapery

As above

Travel agents

50

Mrs. E Miller

The New Road Cash Stores

Julies

Ladies Hairdresser

Stag Road

14

A. E. Cooke

County Police

Closed

Private dwelling

Hildyards off Sandown Road

 

C. Kureen

The Rock Shop (Factory)

Closed

Re-developed

Penkull

P. White

Monumental Mason

Closed

Private dwelling

 

J.H. Gibbs

Hildyards Nurseries

Closed

Re-developed

Percy Road

 

Plymouth Brethren Mission hall

Place of worship

Lake Green Christian Mission

Place of worship

Research by Dave Bambrough

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