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This was 'Verde's' pizzeria.
 
This was 'Verde's' pizzeria.
  
Kelly's Directory 1976 No 212 Robert Stanley, optician & contact lens centre. Also in Thomson's Directory 1981, by 1995 had moved to No 176.
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== 1984? - 2006
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This was the Akash restaurant, owned by Warks Miah. He took on 214 as well around 1993. His son, Khalid Miah says:
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"We (Akash Restaurant) were the first Indian Restaurant to do the home delivery service in Oxfordshire even before the Chinese restaurants and many of the old generation taxi drivers started off working there before leaving to get their taxi licenses!"
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== ? - 1976 - 1981?
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Kelly's Directory 1976 No 212 Robert Stanley, optician & contact lens centre which is also in listed Thomson's Directory 1981, by 1995 had moved to No 176.
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== Before then? ==
 
== Before then? ==

Revision as of 20:04, 16 August 2017

This is the page for 212-214 Cowley Road.

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2017

2016 - Present

This is the Cowley Road branch of 'Buongiorno e Buonasera', an Italian restaurant which can also be found in Gloucester Green.

 ?Date - 2016

This was 'Verde's' pizzeria.

== 1984? - 2006

This was the Akash restaurant, owned by Warks Miah. He took on 214 as well around 1993. His son, Khalid Miah says:

"We (Akash Restaurant) were the first Indian Restaurant to do the home delivery service in Oxfordshire even before the Chinese restaurants and many of the old generation taxi drivers started off working there before leaving to get their taxi licenses!"

== ? - 1976 - 1981?

Kelly's Directory 1976 No 212 Robert Stanley, optician & contact lens centre which is also in listed Thomson's Directory 1981, by 1995 had moved to No 176.


Before then?

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