In a new book to be published on Thursday, he says
greengrocers - who often write the plural of potato as potato's - are aware enough of written English to realise that words ending in vowels cause problems with written plurals.
When Albert was nine his mother, Elizabeth, better known as Cassie, opened a
greengrocers in Athol Street, on the corner of Athol Terrace.
Mellor, one of the local retailers, has very recently expressed an interest in one of the new units, as a
greengrocer. If Mr Mellor had made his interest clear, even six months ago, it may have been possible to come to a different arrangement.
The manager of Joe Richards
greengrocers in Walsgrave Road, Ball Hill, wrestled with the man, who was armed with a kitchen knife, after refusing to open the shop's safe.
This is illustrated only too clearly by the case of a Sunderland
greengrocer who was taken to court for the crime of selling a bunch of bananas weighed in our own imperial pounds and ounces.
A WELL-KNOWN city musician and
greengrocer has died from cancer at the age of 90.
During this time, she met
greengrocer Ray Rossiter, from Maes-y-Coed, Pontypridd, who became her partner for 39 years.
But a new
greengrocer has opened locally and I've become smitten with the owner.
Greengrocer Bob Hunter has a message for all shoppers who are being tempted by the big supermarkets: "Use your local shop, or lose it."
She thanked the Fox and Hounds pub, florists Blooms and Carnations, hair salon Zigis and
greengrocer Apricot for donated raffle prizes.
Last June a survey conducted by the Harborne Society revealed that the High Street has 14 banks and building societies but only one butcher, 15 restaurants and cafes but only one
greengrocer, a dozen estate agents but no hardware shop.
The most famous scene is when Coronation Street
greengrocer Alf Roberts (Bryan Mosley) gets thrown off the top of the Gateshead multi-storey carpark