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Shop poster advertising final stock reductions at the Woolworths store in Wrexham. The shop closed on 6 January 2009 after almost 80 years in the town. Red with yellow and white lettering. Inscribed: STORE CLOSING / ALL STOCK REDUCED!

Woolworths stores were integral to many Welsh high streets throughout the 20th century, and had a special place in the hearts of many people. Faced with huge debts when the recession started in 2007, they were forced into administration, and the last store closed on 9 January 2009.