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SHOPPING in the old market town of Skip- ton has been dramati­ c a l ly t r a n s fo rm e d since the opening of the £161/2 million bypass three years ago.


o a time for mber is plan ime appropn- : in the High u in the right


the notorious bottleneck where roads, converged in the centre of town to leave one facing lengthy delays to their journey.


No longer is the town


— not with traffic, but with shoppers able to go about their business in a much quieter environ­ ment than before.


Now the town is busy


;reat for the to the ample ikipton ALL :ks are free no time limit


Waterfall, presi- Ipton Chamber: traders have


into preparing vve are confi-


lomers are going hxciting evening


Iping-”


Skipton is that it is full of interesting shops and it is, of course, overflow­ ing with history.


town since the days of the Wars of the Roses and draws shoppers in from both Lancashire and Yorkshire as well as some from even further afield.


It has been a major


town to appreciate its old-world cnarm which blends in with the modern atmosphere so well it has a character all of its own. The High Street has


You have to visit the if i All Part of the charm of


shopping, there are shops which cater for your every need. There are also a


number of department stores in which people can browse at their lei­ sure without straying too far from their base. The town also offers


attractions for historical buffs, with the chief at­ t r a c t io n being the, Castle, steeped in his­ tory and providing an in­ teresting spectacle for all who visit it. When you have com­


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LATE NIGHT \ „ ^ - ^ SHOPPING ‘ , » » v » » » » » » » » » » » » » ■ » » » » » » » » » ■ » » » * • 7 sS S S S k


Great all year round too


pleted your shopping or tour of the town, why not take the weight off your feet and sample the delights of the many coffee shops and cafes, which can be found in and around the High Street? No matter why you


choose to go to Skipton, you cannot fail to be im­ pressed by its charm and character and it will surely not be long before you pay a return visit to this delightful market town.


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20 Sheep Street, Skipton Tel. 5477


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THE two pictures here show contrasting views in and around Skipton town centre. On the left is Craven Court, a typical


example of the quaint alleyways which are only minutes away from the High Street yet which offer a surprising variety of goods to those who have the time to stop


and shop. And above, the top of the High Street is


dominated by the impressive form of the town’s parish church, which forms a mag­ nificent backdrop to the central shopping


area of town. PHOTOS: DAVID HYDE


an abundance of shops selling the latest fash­ ions, groceries, hard­ ware and craft. For those with more time to spare, there are many alleyways in which one can find shops tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the main thoroughfare. Trad itio n a l cra f ts


Grooviest Gear Snazziest shoes Rapidest Tans Zoomerooniest Boutique


Currys


4 SHEEP STREET SKIPTON 2357


of a day, this


would have stream of traf-


ling for Harro- d Grassington.


e opening of the however, market


uppers such as the picture have


md their busi- much more corn­ 's surroundings


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flourish in Skipton — traditionally known as “the Gateway to the Dales” — and leather- ware, pottery and other crafts made m the Dales can be found here. For those who prefer


2 HIGH STREET HOUSE, SKIPTON. Tel. 2068


Branded' Lines


the modern world, pop into the many shops which offer the latest fashions. If you choose to do your everyday


The home of CQRSETRY—


NIGHTWEAR—LINGERIE — SWIMWEAR


Sheepskin, Traditional


Persian Style,


: Wool Twist, Shadow Pile, etc.


9Enjoy the pleasure of a new rug in your home this Xmas.


22 HIGH STREET, SKIPTON. Tel. 5985.


GRACE CARPETS


GIFTS for CHRISTMAS THE


visit


CRAVEN HERALD LIMITED


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l Christmas


ing Evening dnesday 5th ■until 9pm.


Parker, Sheaffer, Papermate and Cross Pen stockists.


Typewriters and Filing Cabinets


Christmas Cards, Stationery and Notesets


Well stocked Book Department with all the latest Christmas Best Sellers


38 HIGH STREET, SKIPTON. Tel. 2577/78


GATEWAY


For the largest selection of carpets and vinyls


Fitting, re-fitting, domestic and contract. Steam cleaning service and licensed Scotchgard Advocators (carpet protector) Free estimates


Mill Lane, Skipton (off Sackville Street)


Telephone Skipton 61614 and Clltheroe Shop, North Street Tel. 22107


More time to buy shoes and slippers for Christmas stockings without being


trampled underfoot-we’re open until 9pm every Wednesday in December for late night Christmas shopping. ■


Lennards


48-50 HIGH ST. - SKIPTON


Open 6 days


Mill Bridge SKIPTON


late night Thursday, till 8 p.m.


a week; THE LATE,LATE


WAREHOUSE SHOP S K IP T O N


f t rW fX Will be OPEN till 9 p.m. foryour


convenience, Wednesday, December 5th


In a d d i t i o n t o o u r n o rm a l


late-night opening every Thursday, till 8 p.m.


Castle Street,


Closed Wednesday and Sunday, late night Thursday till 8 p.m.


CLITHEROE The Square


GRASSINGTON Open 7 days, Sunday 1 — 5 p.m.


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See the biggest selection of electrical gifts in Skipton . . . Toasters, Coffee Machines, Kettles, Food Processors, Microwaves, Mixers and Hair Care appliances. See the biggest selection of TV, Audio, Video and Home Computer gifts. See our magnificent Toy Department with Father Christmas in his /“ Outer Space” Grotto.


See the Travel Bureau with FREE INSURANCE and 1,000’s of DIVIDEND STAMPS with any package holiday abroad. See the exciting gift ideas in fashion accessories, and all the other departments featuring interesting gift ideas.


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For something a bit special' without costing the earth.


FRIDAYS till 7 p.m. LATE OPENING


2 Regal Buildings, Keighley Rc SKIPTON Tel. (0756) 68188


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i Large selection of Crackers, Wrapping Paper, Balloons etc.


before you see the rest From 5p to £15 each


Come to BONJOUR.


1 B O N JO U R 1 20 HIGH STREET, SKIPTON .


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CHRISTMAS CARDS * W E T E GOT T H E B E S T -


2 FREE CUPS B] £ 1 A B F of COFFEE “


Cut out this voucher and present It at our


A N Y N O N -FO O D -B


Oh m e h tr valid far loaukold redeemable between 5 p.n. aid 0 p.e. •> Wediesdaj, Oeceieber Stb,


‘Coffee Pot’ Self- Service Restaurant.


P U R C H A S E -c u t out this voucher and present It if you spend over £10 on one purchase in the store.


" * December 5tb, 1S84.


Oat voucher valid per beosebeld redeemable 1 between 5 p.e. aid 1 p.e. ea Wedmsdaj,


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EXTENSIVE FREE CAR PARK ADJOINING 50p OFF


A N Y N O N -FO O D P U R C H A S E— cut out


this voucher and present It If you spend between 25- El 0 on one purchase in the store. On veicber valid par bwsabeld redeemable. b etv n nSr.n.aritp.e.NW eimdaj, . December 5tt. 1SS4.


SKIPTON’S LATEST, LARGEST AND BEST DEPARTMENT STORE. SHEEPSKIN


We are open for Skipton’s late night family shopping, with


Christmas Gifts, like a Microwave for Mum, a Shaver for Dad and


Computers for the Kids and with Currys price promise you can’t ibuy cheaper


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DECEMBER 5th/ TILL 9 p m.


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The Pales outdoor Centre


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COACH STREETt SKIPTON NORTH YORKSHIRE BD231LH


A rare invitation to,you to come late-night shopping at one of Yorkshire’s finest shops specialising in Ski-ing and Mountaineering Equipment and Clothing. After 5 p.m. on Wednesday, December 5th, we are offering 10% discount off our entire range of Walking and Climbing Boots.


se^T-Si*; TEL. (0756) 4305 FREE CUSTOMER CAR PARK Open 9 a.m. — 5 p.m. Closed all day Tuesday


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6 Keighley Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2NS Telephone Skipton (0756) 61693


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VHS VIDEO RECORDERS from £379.95 14ln. COLOUR TV’s from £179.95


Why not come and join the largest, beat stocked video library In the district


FREE MEMBERSHIP, TAPES FROM £1 PER DAY ★ Licensed credit broker, written quotations upon request! *


6 KEIGHLEY ROAD, SKIPTON Tel. 0756 61693


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I A. PREEDY & SONS P.L.C. j Tel. SKIPTON 2330


I 10 SHEEP STREET, SKIPTON ^ !


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^ Tobacco, News, Stationery, te Confectionery, Cards, Books, a 2 Toys for all ages, Records for * Gifts, Record, Book and Gift ^


' Tokens, from 50p SPECIAL OFFERS * ALWAYS AVAILABLE - gf. if . -if- 'if . if . if . ^ '& • '* • ( $ am w $


1 FOR ALL YOUR CHRISTMAS HEEDS j $


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