The life and times of the British Bata Shoe Co Ltd
Memories of Oldham Street, Manchester Store. I found some of the photos I told you about.. re when my late father Cyril Fletcher was Manager of Oldham Street until May 1968. The photo’s are all of Bata Oldham Street, Manchester. Two
Read morePopular Shopping Rendezvous. – 1963 British Bata opened its first store in Grays early in 1935. It was small – considering its proximity to the factory, and not specially noteworthy, but it did good business for more than 22 years
Read moreBusy store in a busy street. – 1963 British Bata has had its store in High Street, Rochester, for very nearly thirty years and, although it is comparatively small, it does good business and is most consistent in its trading
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