160 City Road:- General Motors – 1970s (?) (Photo credit – Howard Williams), 2021 – old shop sign uncovered during renovation work. Percy Newbury had a fruiterers shop here in 1927. He was preceded by the Daffodil Manufacturing Co, wholesale blouse and jumper manufacturers from 1922 to 1924 and succeeded by the Home and Colonial stores from 1929 to 1961.