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So, goodbye Brixton Woolies…

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Goodbye to Woolworths, Brixton Road, Brixton, London, December 2008

There was certainly no Christmas cheer for workers at Woolworths this year with the news breaking that all 807 stores would close if the business remained external link unsold by January 5th, 2009.

We’ve been regulars at the Woolies in Brixton for years, so it’s a shame to see it go.

Here’s some photos of the near-stripped store:

 

Goodbye to Woolworths, Brixton Road, Brixton, London, December 2008

Goodbye to Woolworths, Brixton Road, Brixton, London, December 2008

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