48 High Street

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46 High Street - ◦ - 50 High Street

  • Henry Edwards' Boot Repairs (1920s)
  • Rupert Newton's Newsagency (- 1941 - 1960 +)
  • New Norfolk Newsagency

Edwards' Boot Repairs in the 1920s. The building was in existence from at least 1910, although not necessarily occupied by Harry Edwards. In 1924 the shop and residence was owned by Rupert Newton and leased to Harry Edwards,
Rupert Newton's Newsagency in 1941 - he was previously located at 75 High Street
Interior of Newton's Newsagency (Photo courtesy of Clive Newton)
Newton's Newsagency (on the right) in 1959 (Photo courtesy Ken O'Brien)
Newton's Newsagency (on the right) in 1960
New Norfolk Newsagency during the filming of Rosehaven in 2016 (Photo courtesy ABC TV)
New Norfolk Newsagency in 2022.
  • Notes: In the 1970s a hair dresser opened onto Hackett Street - Christine Higgins? There was a baker above the hairdresser?