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1-3 Sandgate High Street has glass roof and front to it's first floor because it was the photographic studio of William Henry Jacob c1887-1918.
4 Local lads coming out of The Swiss Miss Cafe 17 High St. run by Mr & Mrs Samme one boy was Allan Champion the othe Gus Brown with two friends 1960
13 High Street in 2024 Nirvana Hairdressers. This sign was discovered in renovation work. It refers to the shop being Appleyards Agency Booksellers between 1932 and 1940. Owned by William Appleyard whose father was a London based publisher.
17 Sandgate High Street (it has stood empty for several years), Taken March 2020
21 High St. formerly 'The Temperance Refreshment House' then Friths Cafe now residential udated
27-33 High St. before conversion into residential properties 1985, 31-33 now Bathroom sales shop
27/29 High Street 19th Century wall paper revealed during restoration
27/29 High Street boarded up was once Ludlow's Bakers now residential undated
27/29 High Street early lathe & plaster work exposed during restoration work undated
39 High St in past was Mary Booker Antiques, a toy Warehouse, (rocking horse still above door) and a butcher now 'Conscious Health'
55 Sandgate High St, taken March 2020
57 High St Biltons and 59 Huntleys shoe shoe N.B. the golden boot hanging up outside
61-63 High St Greenwalls Antique Emporiaum undated
89-99 High Street in winter undated
99 Sandgate High St Cafe prior to being Georgiou Deli circa 1950s
115 High St and 117 (Dolphin House) and Grafton House - undated
A close up from an old postcard showing the J H Jacob sign on 1 Sandgate High st.
Acula Creations Ltd, Seamtress & tailoring, 95 Sandgate High St, taken March 2020
A deserted High St with Olde Sweet Shop, & Gilberts Bakers circa 1950s
A general view of Sandgate High St, taken from the corner of Castle Road showing the boundary wall of Enbrook (left) and shops on right July 1993
A general view of Sandgate High St during lockdown 2020
A general view of the east end of Sandgate High St. Please note the sign for Jacobs photogr.aphic studio. This business ran from c1887-1918
An old range uncovered in what was Brissendens the old Ironmongers shop undated
An old view of the HIgh Steet showing the Royal Kent Hotel undated
Antiquest formerly Burdens Newsagents 21 High Street undated
A photo of Sandgate High St with the Royal Norfolk Hotel on left and Sandgate Village sign in the distance July 1993
A quiet High Street in the 1970s with Sandgate Antique Market on the left
A shield on the wall between 27 & 29 Sandgate High Street, taken 2021
A small antiques shop, 117E Sandgate High St, taken March 2020
Bodsham Farm Shop & Sandgate Pharmacy 89-91 High St. undated
C & M Pratt confectionery & Tea Rooms 97 High Street 1910-1933
C. Georgiou' s deli shop on corner of High St. and Devonshire Terrace no. 99 High St udated
Chaplin & Co Sandgate Pharmacy 37 Sandgate High Street circa 1950s
Chaplins Chemist 37 High Street circa 1950s
Chris Canning Barbers (chinnor House) 21B Sandgate High St, taken March 2020
Chris Canning Barbers (chinnor House 1885) 21B Sandgate High St, taken March 2020
Chris Georgio in his delicatesan shop pre 1978
Christos Georgiou owner of Delicatession 1978
Christos Georgiou owner of Delicatession at work 1978
Coal shute as seen at Seymour Villas and 57 & 59 Sandgate High Street, taken May 2020
Colin Ames in Antique Shop 21 High Street 1985
Collins Inronmongers shop 57 High street 1979
Conscious Health, a acupuncture and complementary health clinic, 39B Sandgate High St, Taken March 2020
Country Warmth Ltd, 1-3 Sandgate High Street. This shop shut in 2019 and is up for sale, March 2020
County Antiques 3 Sandgate High Street 1985
Crown Creations (hair extension training academy) 21 Sandgate High St, taken June 2020
D & J Barber on corner of High St and Castle Road undated
Dr Barbara Mcgregor in Sandgate Castle Galleries 21a High St circa 1980s now Gents Hairdressers
Early Lathe & Plaster work during restoration work at 27/29 High St undated
Early picture of the High Street showing shops on South side notice how little traffic there is!
Early picture showing 'Kirby Arcade' a row of five small shops on the left circa early 1900s
Fabulous Nellies, an antique store, 97 Sandgate High St, closed down November 2020
Fabulous Nellies, an antique store, 97 Sandgate High St, taken March 2020
Fire at Hart's Grocery & Wine store 67 HIgh Street February 1919
Fire at Kirby Arcade North side of the High Street circa early 1900s
Flats 27 & 29 Sandgate High Street taken 2021
Fleur De Lis and row of shops circa 1960s
Flood damage to the pavement in High Street undated
For Sale sign flats requiring refurbishment, on site of the Royal Kent Hotel namely Riviera Court undated
Former Tearooms now 'For Sale' 97 High Street in June/July 1993
Formerly Ludlows Bakers undated
Foyer of the Rex Cinema which closed in 1951
From 1893 to mid 1980's was Sandgate Pharmacy then Chaplin's Chemist Prior to 1893 was a Penny Bank
Georgeo's Deli 99 High St up for sale in 1978
Georgiou 's Deli 99 High Street circa 1950s
Gilbert Place alley between 53 & 55 High Street
Gilbert Place just past Fire Station and leading to the Parade undated
Glimpse @53 ltd a private limited company, 53 Sandgate High St, taken July 2020
Glimpse @53 ltd a private limited company, 53 Sandgate High St, taken November 2020
Glimpse @53 ltd a private limited company, 53 Sandgate High St, taken November 2020
Green Spice, Indian Restaurant & Takeaway, 59 Sandgate High St, taken March 2020
High St. complete with crossing and Bolisher Beacon! circa 1980s
High St. in June 1969 with major road works being carried out
High St. late 1800s, all horse drawn vehicles, no Memorial & some shops on RHS long gone
High St. with Oxford House on the corner note Nordens Antique shop then smaller with a Dressmakers shop no. 43a next door circa 1940s
High St Sandgate circa 1950s
High Street south side showing Bernards Bakery 55 High St. circa 1980s
Horace F. Robinson at doorway of his bootmaker's shop at 31 High St from 1893 - 1905 then at 25 High St from 1906-1909
Howard Godfrey Antiques in 1985
Huge fire at Caffyns Garage 69-77 High Street 1960
Huge fire in the High St. at Wine & Spirit store no. 67 corner of Granville Rd west and at Nos. 69-73 House Furnishers the buildings were completely gutted
Inside 'Country Warmth' 3 HIgh St 1985
Inside 61-63 High formerly in 1893 Sillibournes Drapers, 1985 an Antiques market until 2010 it was Jonathan Greenwalls Antiques shop
Inside Sandgate Pharmacy very well stocked undated
Inside Shop on High Street selling wood burning stoves etc 1985
Inside of 'Country Warmth' 3 High Street south 1985
Inside of 'Freeman & Lloyd' Antique shop ubndated
Inside of Sandgate Pharmacy 89 High St owner Mr La Frenais
Inside of the Sandgate Pharmacy undated
Inside of well stocked Sandgate Pharmacy undated
Inside one of the many Antique shops at that time in the High Street 1985
Inside the Sandgate Windsurfing Centre Alex Scatunowski was British Team Manager 1980/81
James Morris Dwellings in the High Street circa late 1950s
L H Block Management Services, 93 Sandgat High Street, taken March 2020
Land boarded up where Royal Kent used to stand now Sir John Moore Court June 1969
Large fire at the premises of Harts Wine Store 67 High Street destroying both shop and flats above 1919
Leeches inside the pharmacy luckily in a jar circa 1950s
Leeches jar in Pharmarcy
Loaf, cafe, 61 Sandgate High St, taken March 2020
Marks's Barber shop 41 Sandgate High Street taken 2003
Marks barber shop fomerly Paul Blues ladies hairdressers March 2003
Mary Brooker Antiques 43a High Street showing a pram display
Mary Brooker Antiques in the High St with Christmas display of Dolls 1979
Michael W. Fitch Antiques at 99 High St. in June/July 1993
Mr Chapman in his Hardware Shop at 57 High Street circa 1982
Mr Georgiou in restaurant kitchen 99 HIgh Street 1954
Mr Georgiou outside Deli. shop circa 1978
Mr Goldsack & Mr Harold Holness at the Sandgate Victory Parade about 1919
Mr La Frenais Chemist Shop 1979 previously owned by Mr Chaplin
Mr La Frennas At work inside Sandgate Pharmacy undated
Mrs Elizabeth Evans (Aunty Dolly) in rear square at James Morris Dwellings circa late 1950s
Mrs Hawkes in side her hairdressers shop Paul Blues in 1985
Mrs Kay Showler inside Antique shop in December 1979
Mrs Meacher fetching the milk from Sandgate Station showing old tramlines in the High Street circa early 1900s
Nirvana, hair and beauty salon, 13 Sandgate High St taken May 2020
Nirvana, hair and beauty salon, 13 Sandgate High St taken May 2020
No 3 High St. 'Country Warmth' selling wood burning stoves and fuel owned by Reg Hoskins undated
No 41 High St. in 1893 was a stationers, in 1940 a Printers laterly a Hairdressers Paul Blues then Marks
Nordens, Antiques Shop, 43 Sandgate High St, taken March 2020
Nordens Antiques 43 High Street July 1993
Nordens Sandgate's original Antique shop 43 High Street in 1985
Old range uncovered during renovations on shop in High street undated
On RHS 'Rayners Beach Club' where Sandgate Cinema once stood 'The Rex'
One of W. H. Jacobs model's a Sandgate Photographer
Pareglio & Ayres, Antiques for interiors, 99 Sandgate High St, taken March 2020
Rear of South High Street undated
Recent view of the High St. showing 'Green Spice' Restaurant at No 59
Rex Cinema in its final years of operation closed in 1951
Roka, Artisan Pizzeria, 91 Sandgate High St, taken March 2020
Sandgate - something to 'crow' about
Sandgate Antique Centre (Greenwall's) formerly Sillibournes Drapers July 1993 nowThe Loaf
Sandgate Castle Galleries 21a High Street now gents hairdresses
Sandgate Hardware Shop 57 High Street undated
Sandgate Hardware at 57 High Street undated
Sandgate High St. with Alhambra Music Hall on far right circa early 1900s
Sandgate High St in 1950s showing 'The Fruit Basket' on the corner of Granville Rd East
Sandgate Pharmacy 89 High Street undated
Sandgate Pharmacy interior
Sandgate Pharmacy shop closed in 1971
Sandgate Vaults, Restaurant, 35-37 Sandgate High St, taken March 2020
Sandgate in the grip of winter note Kellocks sweet shop on corner of High St & Castle Rd circa early 1900s
Serena Newsagents where formerly the Swiss Miss Cafe once was May 2004
Showing Seabreeze Cafe on corner of Parade Road now part of the Providence Inne undated
Showing the Seabreeze Cafe now part of Providence Inne & Fire Station circa 1960s
Sign Jacobs Photographic Artist on side of property
Sign on west wall in Sandgate High St taken 5/6/1977
Sillibourne's Drapers 61-63 High Street (Albion House) 1882-1907
Sillibourne's Drapers at 61/63 High Street from 1882-1907 now the Loaf cafe
Sillibourne's drapers at 43 High St. at these premises 1915-1925 now occupied by Norden's Antiques
Site of Maltbys Garage and Coachbuilders undated
Site of the old Rex Cinema circa 1950s
Spencers Designs Ltd, bathroom and kitchens designers, 31-33 Sandgate High Street, taken March 2020
Staff photograph taken outside the Alhambra Music Hall 103 Sandgate High Street circa early 1900s
Sunny day in the High St showing Seabreeze cafe on LHS now part of the Providence Inne undated
Sunny morning in the High Street circa 1980s
The Amazing Brewery Co ltd and Ship Inn, 65 Sandgate High St, The first brew was February 2016
The Dispensary at Sandgae Pharmacy undated
The High Street with Oxford House on right & different business's on right now long gone circa 1940s
The Kenwards grocer's shop to the left of the lampost at no 99 High Street circa early 1900s
The Library, Sandgate Parish Council and Sir John Moore Court to the left and James Morris Court to the right.
The Providence Inn, 47-49 Sandgate High St, taken March 2020
The Rex Cinema in its final years of operation formerly The Alhambra Music Hall circa late 1940s
The Royal Norfolk Hotel, 7 Sandgate High Street, taken March 2020
The Sandgate Computer Shop, 17 Sandgate High St, built 1884. Photo taken November 2020
The Sandgate Pharmacy 89 High St circa 1960s
The Ship Inn and Sandgate Antique Centre undated
The Ship with phone box on the side taken April 2021
The front doorstep to 99 Sandgate High Street, taken March 2020
The local road sweeper outside South Inglis
The phonebox on the side of the Ship Inn Sandgate High St, April 2021
The sign J H Jacob, photographic artist, on the side of 1 Sandgate High st,. The photographic studio was at 3 Sandgate high St and ran from c1887-1918.7
The telephone box, on the Western side of the Sandgate High St, used only once in 2020 (taken April 2021)
The telephone box on the Western end of the Ship, Sandgate High St, April 2021
This was uncovered during refurbishment at the former hardware shop 2003
Tools repaired and sold at 57 Sandgate High Street, taken March 2020
Victorian range uncovered whilst renovations at Brissendens ironmongers undated
View of Sandgate High St. circa early 1900s
View of South side street showing Pope's sweet shop on the corner circa 1950s
View of the High Street South circa 1970s
View of the High Street at turn of the century N.B. abscence of motor vehicles!
View of the High Street showing Maltby's garage circa 1920s
View of the High Street taken in 1988
View showing Norfolk Hotel and Woodford Hotel (long gone)
Window of Boot Repaires shop 72 High Street circa 1980s
Wonderful Coloured card of The Royal Kent Hotel complete with coach and horses circa late 1800s, sadly lost to the Village in the 1960s
Zuul Ltd, lifestyle & interiors, 1 Sandgate High Street, taken March 2020
he former pub the Fleur de Lis, 23 Sandgate High St with a newly blocked up doorway to the left. 2020
the High St decorated for Christmas undated
