lynnl Posted April 27, 2010 Report Share Posted April 27, 2010 What happened to Burtons? I don't suppose it's still there? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Evil Sid Posted April 27, 2010 Report Share Posted April 27, 2010 sadly no longer there. bought my suit from there many years ago and still in good condition. mind you don't wear it much. (except for the odd wedding or funeral) also bought my hat from there Burton window was a popular place for mooning or so i am told at least several people i knew would always be threatening to do that if certain events happened Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wingnut Posted April 27, 2010 Report Share Posted April 27, 2010 That's a phrase I haven't heard in a long time Sid Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
harry hayes Posted April 27, 2010 Report Share Posted April 27, 2010 Yep, gone for a burton - that's another expr................... I used to use the other two in that block - Weaver to Wearer and the 50 shilling tailors. Happy days Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lynnl Posted April 28, 2010 Author Report Share Posted April 28, 2010 The building is still there isn't it? What is it now? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wingnut Posted April 28, 2010 Report Share Posted April 28, 2010 I think it's a Bank now, Alliance & Leicester. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peter T Posted April 28, 2010 Report Share Posted April 28, 2010 I think it is now empty. Alliance & have moved/closed. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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