tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9959776.post5150551249149164314..comments2024-02-15T04:42:41.606+00:00Comments on James' Empty Blog: [jules' pics] pawnJames Annanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04318741813895533700noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9959776.post-376046746225738102012-05-23T03:53:28.803+01:002012-05-23T03:53:28.803+01:00Well that shop is certainly new, but OTOH it may b...Well that shop is certainly new, but OTOH it may be an awareness bias on our part - our eyes were also caught by a <a href="http://www.robertbiggar.co.uk/index.html" rel="nofollow">180y-old pawnbroker in Glasgow</a>, when on the way to visit a <a href="http://www.musical-instrumentsuk.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">145y-old music shop</a> with a related name...I wonder if the latter was originally set up to sell off spare stock of the former?James Annanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04318741813895533700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9959776.post-44002956395205755792012-05-15T23:41:26.951+01:002012-05-15T23:41:26.951+01:00pignerare hmmm?<i>pignerare</i> hmmm?David B. Bensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02917182411282836875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9959776.post-31485666779883764292012-05-13T20:48:32.897+01:002012-05-13T20:48:32.897+01:00You can tell you havn't been in the UK much in...You can tell you havn't been in the UK much in the last decade. Pawn shops have made a comeback, although with snazzier branding as you have seen. I recall seeing a 'cash converters' opening at the bottom of Chambers street what, maybe 7 or 8 years ago?guthriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17992984293423290387noreply@blogger.com