Still thriving in memory Lanes

ANTIQUES shops come and go (and plenty have gone in recent years) but some seem to trade on forever. It is 100 years since this little girl was photographed outside the bookshop at 7-8 Union Street, Brighton, right, where Dermot and Jill Palmer are now preparing to mark their 35th anniversary dealing in antiques from the premises.

“We started on a Sunday,” remembers Mrs Palmer. “It was April 14 1969. We had come down from Bermond…

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