Crofton News & Booze, Southways and Gosport Road
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Crofton News & Booze, Southways and Gosport Road
Image: © John Readman Taken: 2 Apr 2005
In 1957, this was Fishers, a newsagent and sweet shop (no alcohol sold in shops then only at off licenses). The shop on the corner off Southways and Gosport Road had a bus stop outside for the Hants and Dorset bus number 73 going to Lee on Solent.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.820698
Longitude
-1.206948