2014

ST0382 : Blakemore Retail, Talbot Green

taken 10 years ago, near to Talbot Green, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

Blakemore Retail, Talbot Green
Blakemore Retail, Talbot Green
Viewed from the edge of the A473. Their website states that A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd is one of the largest family-owned businesses in the UK. The company began in 1917 as a counter-service grocery store, and has grown from these humble beginnings into a company that now employs more than 7,700 people with a turnover of £1.3 billion. Food and drink have always been the lifeblood of A.F. Blakemore and the business now includes retail, wholesale, distribution and shop fitting operations amongst its divisions. A.F. Blakemore is the largest division of Spar UK, owning 295 Spar stores and serving 950 in total in England and Wales. The company is also the largest member of the Landmark Wholesale group and a significant supplier to the independent grocery sector in the UK.

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Geographical Context: Business, Retail, Services
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ST0382, 69 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Jaggery   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 5 June, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 30 May, 2015
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 0331 8243 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:31.9481N 3:23.7208W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! ST 0323 8244
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EAST (about 90 degrees)
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