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    In which English town did the first supermarket open in the 1950's?

    Question #35793. Asked by Valf. (Jul 03 03 2:13 PM)


    Linus_337

    Ilford and Manor Park are both cited as the location of Briatin's first supermarket, a Co-op, in 1948.

    http://www.guiding-resources.org.uk/dates/dates_january.htm

    http://www.andibradley.com/whatya/jan12.htm

    Jul 03 03, 2:35 PM


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