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Woolworths Pic N Mix, Chelmsford JLP01_10_33763
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Woolworths Pic N Mix, Chelmsford JLP01_10_33763
F W Woolworth And Company Limited, 40-41 High Street, Chelmsford, Essex. Pic N Mix sweets stands inside the Chelmsford store, 1987. John Laing Collection
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This print from the Historic England Archive takes us back in time to 1987, inside the iconic Woolworths store located on Chelmsford's High Street. The image showcases a delightful display of Pic N Mix sweets stands, which were an absolute treat for both children and adults alike. The vibrant assortment of candies is beautifully arranged, tempting passersby with its colorful array of sugary delights. From gummy bears to fizzy cola bottles, this nostalgic snapshot captures the essence of a bygone era when indulging in these sweet treats was a cherished part of any shopping experience. Woolworths holds a special place in the hearts of many as it was not just another department store; it was an institution that brought joy and excitement to countless communities across Britain. This photograph serves as a reminder of simpler times when stepping into Woolworths meant immersing oneself in endless possibilities and treasured memories waiting to be made. The attention to detail within this image is remarkable, showcasing not only the delectable confections but also glimpses into the past through clothing styles and shop signage. It transports us back three decades ago, evoking feelings of nostalgia and warmth. Thanks to Historic England Archive's dedication to preserving our cultural heritage, we can now relish in this visual time capsule that encapsulates both the charm of Chelmsford's Woolworths store and our collective love affair with Pick N Mix sweets.
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