Gibson's butcher's shop, Bilston, Wolverhampton, 1890s

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Robinson Gibson's butcher's shop, Victoria or Bilston Street, Wolverhampton, 1890s. Robinson (Tom) Gibson, the butcher, poses with staff in the door of his shop. Also pictured (left to right) are his wife's nephews, Edward Giles and Fred Giles, the butcher's assistant, Sam Williams, and niece, Lily Giles, who worked as the cashier. Lily later married Robert Worrall - another butcher - and they combined this with running a pub.

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Size: 1819px × 1294px
Location: Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Wolverhampton Archives, UK / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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