Cooper & Adams - 1940s Shop and Social Display

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Cooper & Adams - 1940s Shop and Social Display This gives a clear scenario of being a wartime shop when displaying in a period setting.

After many years of being active in WWII living history we realised that we needed to do something less active and started to develop a 'bombed out' shop display.

A few pictures of our imagined ‘tuck shop’ in Hut 12 at Bletchley Park; a very busy weekend indeed and we met many lovel...
28/09/2026

A few pictures of our imagined ‘tuck shop’ in Hut 12 at Bletchley Park; a very busy weekend indeed and we met many lovely folk, it was just a bit odd being put in a hut with traders, so apologies to all those trying to purchase items from our display!

Another fun but very hot weekend indeed! A few photos taken inside before being inundated with children and those seekin...
23/08/2026

Another fun but very hot weekend indeed! A few photos taken inside before being inundated with children and those seeking respite from the heat.

12/08/2026
Just a few photographs of the Evacuee Clinic so that can remember what we did!
18/07/2026

Just a few photographs of the Evacuee Clinic so that can remember what we did!

Another great weekend at the Black Country Living Museum with friends and visitors. And thanks to Preedy’s for letting ...
14/07/2026

Another great weekend at the Black Country Living Museum with friends and visitors. And thanks to Preedy’s for letting us take over their shop again!

Week one of Step back to the 40s in our Gentlemen’s shop at Bewdley station
01/07/2026

Week one of Step back to the 40s in our Gentlemen’s shop at Bewdley station

Laurel and Hardy having a close shave at our barber’s shop at Bewdley station yesterday!
28/06/2026

Laurel and Hardy having a close shave at our barber’s shop at Bewdley station yesterday!

Today at Bewdley station. Shave and a haircut? Two bob!
27/06/2026

Today at Bewdley station. Shave and a haircut? Two bob!

24/05/2026

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