Lyon’s Cafe - from our story 'The Rise and Fall of the Lyons’ Cornerhouses and their Nippy Waitresses' circa 1930: A J Lyon's & Company cafe in England. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images) View The Article OUR SHOP IS OPEN - COME ON IN www.flashbackshop.com Visit the shop OUR SHOP IS OPEN – PRINTS, CARDS, TEES & MORE 15% off 3 or more T-Shirts Recent Posts British Grub: A Psychedelic Tribute To British Food From 1960s San FranciscoGods From Space: When London Taxi Diver George King Met Jesus And Other AliensWatch TV-CBGB – A Punk Sitcom From 1981The Avicenna Canon Medicinae – An Illustrated Medical Book From 13th Century ParisDerek Jarman’s Home In Dungeness: Where Jesus Walked In The Garden Editor’s picks Collect our postcards