Fox's New Chandlery

[sailorman]

Talking of irritating rackets in chandleries, I wonder how many of us remember visits to Thomas Foulkes?

Yes, used to call in when passing ,in work time

 

[ianc1200]

Were they the one's in Leyton? Can remember going a few times and later regretting I didn't buy an old style binnacle the had on display.

 

[pvb]

Were they the one's in Leyton? Can remember going a few times and later regretting I didn't buy an old style binnacle the had on display.

Yes, under the railway arches. Deafening rumble whenever a train passed.

 

[LittleSister]

and Bedwell's and Halls' respective aladdin's cave of useful bits and pieces?

New ones on me. I'd like to know about them.