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Close up of Letchworth's development map, 1936

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Letchworth’s first shops were built on Station Road from 1906. By 1918, Letchworth had 5 shopping streets: Eastcheap, Station Road, Leys Avenue, The Wynd and Commerce Avenue. There was also an outdoor market until 1920 when the development including Midland Bank and The Arcade started to be built on the site.

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29th Aug 2009

Subjects:
Geography, History

Key Stages:
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4

Keywords:
map, shopping, shops, Letchworth, garden city, development

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