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GEORGE Mason was born in the Staffordshire village of Blymhill in 1884 and began his working life as an apprentice at a small grocery store in Newport, Shropshire. He opened his own shop in Lozells...
Aug 25, 2019 · In 1935 George J. Mason, with 385 shops centred on Birmingham, took the count well over 1,000. An early post-war purchase, in 1947, was the Payantake chain. After 1945 International was at the forefront of the rush to implement self-service.
Apr 19, 2004 · We had a Wrenson's on Hawthorn Road, run in the late 40s and early 50s by a Mr and Mrs Shepherd. The closest rival was an independent, Mr and Mrs Knight (I think), and there was a bigger rival at the Kingstanding Road end in George Mason's.
Jun 2, 2024 · Grocers. This building was originally used as the headquarters for the grocery stores owned by George J. Mason LTD, which was a chain of grocery stores around the West Midlands area that was birthed in the Black Country, and eventually, the head office came to Birmingham in 1922.
Oct 15, 2017 · George Mason had two grocery shops in Cheltenham’s High Street. The one pictured here stood opposite the junction with Rodney Road and, as we can see, specialised in impressive window displays.
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Nov 9, 2000 · Mr Beard, the manager of George Mason grocers shop, Stourport, spent more than 10 weeks trekking across Europe after his plane was shot down on the Belgian/French border. He met a resistance...
Well preserved ghost sign in Kenilworth, June 2010. As I understand it, George Mason grocers became International Supermarkets. Some became Lo-Cost stores and they all ended up in the same group as Gateway, Somerfield (and maybe Fine Fare) etc (was it the Dee Corporation?). 2,655 views.
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