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Hundreds queue for hours after Fish and Chip shop sells portions for bargain 45p
fish and chip shop began serving portions for just 45p.In a callback to the 1970s, Mother Hubbard's chip shop and its new Sheffield-based branch offered up the cheap meal in homage to the early days of fish and chip stores.The massive queue stretched through one of Sheffield's busiest main roads from 10:30 in the morning.READ MORE: Queen's grave pictured for first time as she joins Prince Philip and her family at lastOwners of Mother Hubbard's chip shop first launched their enterprise in 1972 in Bradford, and wanted to charge what they did back when they first opened their doors. Opened by Coronation Street favourites Stan and Hilda Ogden, the store slashed its usual price of £8.75 to under 50p for the first 1,000 customers to step over the threshold.
