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 | The site of this shop was originally a woodyard. Lawrence had a box of Abalone shells out front and people kept pestering him to buy them. Eventually he obtained a larger supply. |
This business superceded the woodyard and he built a twelve by twelve foot building for this fledgling business. After learning about shells from around the world and finding suppliers, this business evolved to what it is today--a very busy place |  |