Eastbourne Tyre Company back in the 1920s in pictures

We had a dig through our archives and found these lovely old photographs of Eastbourne Tyre Company from the 1920s.

By Julia Northcott

Published 22nd Mar 2022, 09:59 BST

Updated 22nd Mar 2022, 10:09 BST

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The firm was established in the town in 1925 by Nelson Ashby, the current owner’s grandfather.

The company moved to its present premises in Fort Road, Seaside, in 1929.

The original pictures were photographed by Herald freelance Mark Dimmock back in 2015.

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