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Cecil Crighton, who owns the oldest pet shop in Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Cecil Crighton, who owns the oldest pet shop in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Cecil Crighton, who owns the oldest pet shop in Belfast, Northern Ireland. founded in 1884 and situated near Smithfield Market, with some of the white mice in stock. 9th October 1963
Ashurst
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Belfast
County Antrim
Northern Ireland
DM R8329
Media ID 21820720
© Mirrorpix
Belfast Mice Mouse Northern Ireland Pet Shop Rodent Ulster 1963
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Cecil Crighton, the proud owner of Belfast's oldest pet shop, poses with a delightful display of white mice in this charming print captured on October 9th, 1963. Situated near Smithfield Market and founded back in 1884, Cecil's pet shop has been a beloved institution for generations of animal lovers in Northern Ireland. In this snapshot from the swinging sixties, we catch a glimpse of the bustling world inside Cecil's store. The shelves are lined with an array of furry companions, but it is the adorable white mice that steal the show. These tiny rodents captivate viewers with their delicate features and curious expressions. Cecil himself stands tall amidst his furry friends, exuding warmth and passion for his trade. His dedication to providing quality pets and exceptional service has earned him a reputation as one of Belfast's most respected figures in the industry. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the enduring charm and timeless appeal of small businesses like Cecil Crighton's pet shop. It reminds us of simpler times when local shops were at the heart of our communities – places where dreams were born as children eagerly chose their first pets or sought advice from knowledgeable owners like Cecil. Ashurst's expert lens perfectly encapsulates this nostalgic scene from mid-20th century Ulster, inviting us to reminisce about cherished memories while celebrating an extraordinary man who dedicated his life to bringing joy into countless homes through his beloved pet shop.
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