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[[File:48-2008.jpg|frame|2008: Uhuru Wholefoods, unchanged for many years. Photo by Ceridwen at Geograph.co.uk]] | [[File:48-2008.jpg|frame|2008: Uhuru Wholefoods, unchanged for many years. Photo by Ceridwen at Geograph.co.uk]] | ||
This is the Uhuru Wholefoods independent health food shop. | This is the Uhuru Wholefoods independent health food shop. These days the shop is a family concern run by Annette and her relatives who live above the shop. However, Uhuru started in the 1970s as a co-operative and was an active hub of local activism at its original location over the road at number [[35]]. See the page for number [[35]] for more on the organization's rich history. | ||
== Before 1974 == | == Before 1974 == | ||
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Annette reports that the shop stood empty for a time before Uhuru moved in. Before that, it was apparently a wool shop. She believes the building was originally a private house. | Annette reports that the shop stood empty for a time before Uhuru moved in. Before that, it was apparently a wool shop. She believes the building was originally a private house. | ||
Kelly's Directory 1972 to 1976 Southern Services Oxford Ltd heating engineers<br/> Kelly's Directory | Kelly's Directory 1972 to 1976 No 48 Southern Services Oxford Ltd heating engineers<br/> Kelly's Directory 1943 to 1964 No 48 Babyland childrens outfitters (Mrs C Argyle)<br/> Kelly's Directory 1934 No 48 Miss Julia White baby linen warehouse | ||
== Before then? == | == Before then? == | ||