We hold files listing and describing some of the many small shops that existed in Scarborough in times past. Below is a sample list of what we hold. Contact us for more information. (updated 2012).
The Market in the History of Scarborough
Markets and Commerce
Friends of Scarborough Market
The Copy of the Baker’s Composition
John Watkinson, Grocer, Tea Dealer
The number of stalls and stall holders, 1717-1821
Various Newspaper clippings 1839-1967
Notes on Woodall’s Bank
Jonathan Smith, Provision Dealer, Sandside
Various adverts, 1855
T. Duxbury, Eastborough
G. Bradley, Westborough
C.R. Goodwin, Bar Church, Westborough
Various Adverts 1856-1922
H.F. Prichard. Photo’s
Wallis and Blakeley
Various Adverts 1868-1949
John Rowley and Sons
Shop Front, Etching 1885
Adverts 1891
Messers Tonk & Sons, Westborough
Adverts 1891
G.W. Tindall, Victoria Road
Valente’s, Foreshore Road
The Remnant Warehouse, Market Street
W Rowntree & Sons, Scarborough
From Hepworths – Boyes
Bradleys, Queen Street/Newborough
Sinfield’s, Newborough
Sale at Boyes, 1993
Morrisons
Crosby’s, St Thomas Street
Merchant’s Row 1954
Hoppers & Son and Robinson’s
The Corset Warehouse, Queen Street 1896
Wallis & Blakeley, Newborough
Sainsbury’s