Wednesday 1 July 2009

Lord Noel's Shop 'Til You Drop!

Whatto! Shop keepers............

Today I take my hat orf to all of you who are inventive enough to give your workplace unusual and creative names...........and brighten our day in the process!

There's a mobile snack caravan on Dartmoor named : 'The Hound of the Basket Meals'.......

.......a bakery in Sutton called 'Agatha Crustie'.

In Turnham Green, Chiswick a dry cleaner called 'Turn 'em Clean'..........

......a New York glaziers called 'A Pane in the Glass'

In Croydon a secondhand record shop is named 'The Vinyl Frontier'

.........a restaurant in Belfast called 'Thai Tanic'........

......a Teddy bear shop in Penge called 'Bearly Trading'........

......and a Fish and chip shop in Santa Ponsa, Mallorca named 'Oh My Cod'............

..... a bakery in Albert Road, Southsea called 'Upper Crustie'..........

...........a chippy in South Wales called: 'A Fish called Rhondda'..........


............and a driving school in Merseyside called 'L Passo'.........

........a Fruit, vegetable and flower shop in Aylsham and Reepham, Norfolk that goes by the name of 'Meloncaulie Rose'.............

............a Barbers shop in Knockin Shropshire named 'Herr Kutz'........ (I wonder if this is the only Knockin shop they have there? Wallop!)


There is also a mobile snack bar in Cornwall, which goes by the name of, 'The Star Chip Enterprise.'

.............an Indian restaurant in Radford, Nottingham, UK which went under the name of ' Balti Towers'............

On a butcher's van on Dartmoor you can find it advertising - "Tor to Tor Delivery."

And a hire van company in Kent is called "Van Gough".

.........and in Dulmen, Germany, there is a flower shop named 'Blumen Ecke'..........

Between Tenby and Pembroke can be found a specialist horticultural nursery boasting a sign reading: "Your fuchsia is in our hands."

In Havant, Hants, a greetings card shop can be found that goes by the name of "Havant Forgotten".

There is a whole-food shop in Argyll called "Oban Sesame".

.....and finally.............a sign on a laundrette in Cheshire says"Drop your pants here, and you will receive prompt attention!"


Tallyho!

Best Wishes - Lord Noel

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