Chris Copsey and Judy Smith are the daughters of Douglas Ball who owned the wet fish shop in Maldon High Street. They have strong memories of helping in the shop and going out with Dad on his round in the van. They also recall other local High Street businesses, the family involvement in both the Rotary and All Saint’s Church, and their parents’ dancing classes.

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Ball, Chris & Judy

(Born 1950 & 1947) Interviewed July 2023.

Chris Copsey and Judy Smith are the daughters of Douglas Ball who owned the wet fish shop in Maldon High Street. They have strong memories of helping in the shop and going out with Dad on his round in the van. They also recall other local High Street businesses, the family involvement in both the Rotary and All Saint’s Church, and their parents’ dancing classes.

Themes:

High Street, Businesses & Shops, Food & Drink