Archive Community recollections

2016 – present

Memories from the people of Hull

Hull shoppers remember Savemore as the city’s first supermarket, and Clifford Dunns on Prospect Street for its weekly shop, its 10p tins of tomatoes and its famously cheap shirts.

What it tells us

  • Savemore remembered as “the first supermarkets in Hull”
  • Clifford Dunns: the weekly shop in the late 1970s; shirts for a few pounds; tinned tomatoes at 10p