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Blists Hill Victorian grocer's shop

Victorian grocers bought goods in bulk and then decanted them into smaller weights. The term originates from medieval times, when anyone who bought goods in bulk, or by the gross, was known as a grocer. Here you could buy just about anything.

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last updated: 30/05/2008 at 15:12
created: 30/05/2008

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