ORCHARD Bros&nbsp;<br />1865 - 2015
Freshwater Bay |  Isle of Wight | T: 01983 752036
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An early view of the shop taken from an old paper bag
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An early coloured postcard.
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An early sepia photograph. Note the shrubs alongside the shop.
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Thought to be taken around 1930 with two new smart delivery vans on display.
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An architect's plan from 1862.
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Dick Orchard outside the shop in about 1960.
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The entrance to the branch of Lloyds Bank, formerly Capital and Counties, now the entrance to The Old Store.
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The shop front in the "Spar" days.
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An interesting photograph, possibly from the early 20th century.
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