
a Time for memories
WELCOME to Christmas through the Decades which aims to give you an insight into Christmas past.
You can read about motoring in the fifties, what was on sale in one of South Devon’s most interesting department stores in the early years and in the seventies and learn how businesses grew in the town centre of Torquay twenty five years ago.
If you are looking for nostalgia or ideas for Christmas presents, you’ll find toys from the past being brought back to the future, remembering musical tunes of the sixties, comparing furniture from the seventies and your favourite things about the eighties and since the nineties you can see how much has changed.
Who were your favourite boy and girl bands in the nineties? What did you watch on TV in the eighties and what do you really consider is all new in the commercial world we live in to inspire today’s generation.
Perhaps you are looking for something a little bit retro to buy this Christmas. If so you must look to our advertisers for inspiration as they have a vast range of items for all ages and they are ready to offer the same quality of service you would come to expect in years gone by.


FAX: 01803-297777

Paignton,
Devon
TQ3 1PT
01803 529997
www.marldonchristmastrees.co.uk

Torquay
01803-312661

St Marychurch Torquay,
Devon
TQ1 4LX
01803 314958
dinahowell@btconnect.com
www.halcyonbears.com


TQ12 5LH
01803 874096

Torquay
01803 616150
milton Street, Brixham
01803 882474

TQ1 4PR
01803 327868
mail@abbeyschool.co.uk
www.abbeyschool.co.uk
Festival Theatre paignton
Devon
TQ4 6AG
01803 529521
flagship@orchidpubs.co.uk

01803 559012
