Throwback Thursday, then and now

LONG BEFORE The Farmland, Shaw’s or any other local supermarkets, Reid’s Market at 73 Albion Street (shown above in a 1940 photo) served the town’s grocery needs. When it closed its doors for good on May 14, 1960, it was the second-oldest business in Wakefield, after Hartshorne Insurance. Reid’s Market was established in 1875 by

 

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