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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Jess Molyneux

'Greatest shop' people remember from their Liverpool childhood

A lost Liverpool business remembered for its distinct smell of coffee was a popular place Liverpool children visited with their parents and grandparents for years.

The Liverpool ECHO recently took a look back at Coopers on Church Street, which closed its doors over 50 years ago. A familiar fixture in the city centre for decades, Cooper & Co was first founded in 1871 and became one of Scotland’s leading grocery shop chains.

Glasgow Live previously reported how their flagship store was in Glasgow and it was known for its grand architecture and ornate displays. Years later, the business expanded and a branch opened in Liverpool, welcoming generations of customers.

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