History of the Cafe
By the late 1940`s the shop was trading as a cafe.
By 1949 it was known as the "Three
Ways Cafe"
The cafe continued for a number of years under different ownership.
1950 - 1956 Three Ways cafe owned by Gunston family,
Edward and Margaret Morris moved from London to run the Threeways Cafe
in the mid 1950's until sometime in 1962 when they moved to East Mersea.
They had my two sisters Ann and Jenny with them also Charles Atkins
an Uncle and also an Uncle Bill and his wife.
Ref::- Mary Page daughter
1963 - 1973
Harold and June Edwards
There appeared to be some sort of concession for Cornard Knitting Mill
staff from the factory, according to one employee.
1973 - unknown
It continued as Cafe until 1992 when it became became Antique Shop,
then Olive Tree Furniture, Parquet Flooring Company, David Snaith Surveyor,
Graphic Designer, Gift Shop, Lily Rose Hairdresser (2012)and finally
in 2013,
"Beautiful You" Hairdresser to the present day.
