54 High Street

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• Part of (0-1-5) granted to GW Barnard in 1847
• Shop built in 1900?
• C.H. McShane's Grocery Store (-1911 to 1921+)
• FB Wilkinson & Co Pharmacy (opened 1925)
• Purchased by H Lakeland in 1953, managed by John R Prowse (1953 to 1960+)
• Haboeck Jewellery (1962 to 1965)
• Dorothy Robinson Garden Shop (60s and 70s?)
• Haboeck Jewellery (1980? to 1995)
• Waverley Lee Craft Supplies (1995)
• Discount Pet Shop (1999)
• The Florist Tree (2003 to 2006)
• Rose & Sons Antiques (2006 to 2019)
• LJ Hooker (-2025)
• Home Loan Options (2025)
  
  

Mercury Newspaper 12 Dec 1913 page 4 - two shops broken into including this one

FB Wilkinson & Co Pharmacy (1941)

54 and 56 High Street for sale by auction in 1951 (Courtesy of the Mercury)

Chemist at 54 High Street in 1960

An ad for Robinson's Garden Shop from the Derwent Valley Gazette in 1975

Book Week parade in front of Robinson's Garden Shop in 1977 (Photo courtesy of Janine Bester)

An ad for Waverley Lee Craft Supplies from the Derwent Valley Gazette in 1995

The Florist Tree in 2006 (Photo courtesy of New Norfolk Historical Information Centre)

Rose & Sons Antiques in 2009 (Photo courtesy of Google Maps)

LJ Hooker in 2023 (Photo courtesy of Google Maps)

Home Loan Options in 2025.