A BRIEF HISTORY OF CRANBROOK
MORE "THEN AND NOW" PICS
These were sent in by Jackie Sewell (previously Jackie Miles) in a book entitled "a glimpse of Cranbrook" from approx 1900.
Iris the Hairdresser with Robertson, Tailor, above
Wilkes: still a butcher
Cleremont house is now an office block
This was a chemist's shop till about 1990
The right hand pillar has moved to include the next building into "Kent House" now "Party practice" and "CL2"
Now an Estate Agent
Still "The George"
now knocked down and an optician is on its site
you can see it to the right of the Pub in this pic
"The Bull" Has been gone for a VERY long time
Miss Chandler's School is a private house
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