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ALT A black and white photograph of the inside of the top floor of the Co-op bakery. We are looking at a vast open room, with sunlight coming in through rows of arched windows and a wooden beamed ceiling. The floor is covered with row after row of hessian flour sacks, tied at the top, stretching into the distance.

ALT Photograph of a page dated about 1900 from ledger of J. Austin of Long Eaton, confectioner, including 1 box of chopped walnuts at 3 shillings 2 pence, 1 box of chopped almonds at 3 shillings 2 pence and 4 boxes of caramels for a total of 12 shillings, as well as other items such as coconut drops, cough drops, mints, pear drops, cricketers and Everton squares. DRO reference D6078/11.

ALT 1960s style advert for socks; it states "100% Bri-Nylon stretch socks. Also in Bri-Nylon and Terylene. R Granger and Sons, Long Eaton, Nottingham, England". It features images of five pairs of socks that look like they are been worn and walked in. The socks are coloured blue, brown, red, yellow and green. The background is made up of bold blocks of colour of orange, green, white, pink, black and yellow.





















