2-713-152 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Broad Street, Ludlow, Shropshire, c1955-c1980. A view looking at the east row of shops on Broad Street from the junction with the east end of the High Street, showing Bodenham's shop in the foreground. The image has been taken on the junction of three roads in the centre of Ludlow; Kings Street, High Street and Broad Street, and looks south down Broad Street, showing the row of shops on the eastern side. The drapery shop Bodenham's is in the foreground and signed as 'Frederick J Bodenham'. The shop is still under the name of Bodenham's. Other shops such as groceries and cafes are in the image, and there are contemporary cars and delivery vans parked along the street, and several people walking on the pavement. Many of the buildings in the image, including Bodenham's, are timber-framed and two to three storeys. On the far left of the image is the 'No Entry' sign that marks the western end of Kings Street.