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| − | This is the page for 78 and 78a Cowley Road. | + | <div class="mw-parser-output">This is the page for 78 and 78a Cowley Road. |
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| − | + | [[File:78-2017-02.JPG|frame|February 2017]] [[File:TempleSt600px.JPG|frame|2015: A view of 78a by artist Eleanor Greenhalgh. Its two neighbours are visible: Quarterhorse Coffee at number 76 (closed in 2016), and Door 74 at number 74 (also closed in 2016).]] [[File:Geograph78aCowleyRd2008.JPG|frame|2008: A photo of The Beauty Parlour by Ceridwen from geograph.co.uk]] [[File:78-1995.jpg|frame|1995: 78a One of the items displayed in the window of Unikki. Ptographed by Martin Stott]] [[File:78-1995-window.jpg|frame|1995: 78a Photographed by [https://www.martin-stott.com/ Martin Stott]]] [[File:78-1995-back.jpg|frame|1995: Upholsterers at number 78 photographed by [https://www.martin-stott.com/ Martin Stott]]] | |
| − | + | == December 2018 == | |
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| + | Now trading as Zaid Supermarket | ||
== 2017 == | == 2017 == | ||
| − | The Alamir Store Middle Eastern deli has been going strong at this | + | The Alamir Store Middle Eastern deli has been going strong at this address for around 8 years. Its window displays are always crammed with trays of Baklava and other treats, with wooden crates of fruit and veg outside. |
| − | address for around 8 years. Its window displays are always crammed with | ||
| − | trays of Baklava and other treats, with wooden crates of fruit and veg | ||
| − | outside. | ||
| − | Upstairs it retains the original, delicate sash windows which used to be | + | Upstairs it retains the original, delicate sash windows which used to be visible next door at [[76|76]] before replacement with double glazing. |
| − | visible next door at [[76|76]] before replacement with double glazing. | ||
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== 2008 == | == 2008 == | ||
| − | A photo by [http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/6699 ceridwen] from | + | A photo by [http://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/6699 ceridwen] from [http://www.geograph.org.uk geograph.org.uk] shows the shop in use as 'The Beauty Parlour', painted bright yellow. |
| − | [http://www.geograph.org.uk geograph.org.uk] shows the shop in use as | ||
| − | 'The Beauty Parlour', painted bright yellow. | ||
== 2000s == | == 2000s == | ||
| − | Uniikki clothes shop, run by Raija. See Isolarion by James Attlee "Of | + | Uniikki clothes shop, run by Raija. See Isolarion by James Attlee "Of Music and Cannibalism". Founded in 1995 by Bridget Wheatley (see No [[38|38]]) |
| − | Music and Cannibalism". Founded in 1995 by Bridget Wheatley (see No [[38]]) | ||
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== ?1980s - 1990s == | == ?1980s - 1990s == | ||
| − | Rainbows End comic book store. (Thomsons Directory 1984 No 78, 1991 No | + | Rainbows End comic book store. (Thomsons Directory 1984 No 78, 1991 No 78a.) It appears it was in a location prior to this which can be seen in [[https://www.flickr.com/photos/machadobrazil/3862976340/in/album-72157622152156180/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/machadobrazil/3862976340/in/album-72157622152156180/] this Flickr photo]. |
| − | 78a.) It appears it was in a location prior to this which can be seen in | ||
| − | [https://www.flickr.com/photos/machadobrazil/3862976340/in/album-72157622152156180/ | ||
| − | this Flickr photo]. | ||
== 1972 - present == | == 1972 - present == | ||
| − | This was originally part of WS Cooke and Sons refurbishers, which is | + | This was originally part of WS Cooke and Sons refurbishers, which is still open in the back part of the same building on Temple Street. |
| − | still open in the back part of the same building on Temple Street. | ||
== 1954 - 1972 == | == 1954 - 1972 == | ||
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== 1920s - 1952 == | == 1920s - 1952 == | ||
| − | Kellys Directory 1934 and 1952 Henry William Harris, outfitter<br/> | + | Kellys Directory 1934 and 1952 Henry William Harris, outfitter<br/> Kellys Directory 1920 Harris Bros, wardrobe |
| − | Kellys Directory 1920 Harris Bros, wardrobe | ||
== Before then? == | == Before then? == | ||
| − | Cowleyroad.org is a DIY community history - help us write it! Do you | + | Cowleyroad.org is a DIY community history - help us write it! Do you know more about this business, or remember what was at this address before? Do you have any old photographs or memories to share? Please add them to the site! Here is a [[How_to_contribute|how-to guide]]. |
| − | know more about this business, or remember what was at this address | + | </div> |
| − | before? Do you have any old photographs or memories to share? Please add | ||
| − | them to the site! Here is a | ||
Revision as of 20:09, 9 January 2019
Contents
December 2018
Now trading as Zaid Supermarket
2017
The Alamir Store Middle Eastern deli has been going strong at this address for around 8 years. Its window displays are always crammed with trays of Baklava and other treats, with wooden crates of fruit and veg outside.
Upstairs it retains the original, delicate sash windows which used to be visible next door at 76 before replacement with double glazing.
2008
A photo by ceridwen from geograph.org.uk shows the shop in use as 'The Beauty Parlour', painted bright yellow.
2000s
Uniikki clothes shop, run by Raija. See Isolarion by James Attlee "Of Music and Cannibalism". Founded in 1995 by Bridget Wheatley (see No 38)
?1980s - 1990s
Rainbows End comic book store. (Thomsons Directory 1984 No 78, 1991 No 78a.) It appears it was in a location prior to this which can be seen in [https://www.flickr.com/photos/machadobrazil/3862976340/in/album-72157622152156180/ this Flickr photo].
1972 - present
This was originally part of WS Cooke and Sons refurbishers, which is still open in the back part of the same building on Temple Street.
1954 - 1972
Kellys Directory 1954 to 1972 J W Reeve & Co sanitary equipment
1920s - 1952
Kellys Directory 1934 and 1952 Henry William Harris, outfitter
Kellys Directory 1920 Harris Bros, wardrobe
Before then?
Cowleyroad.org is a DIY community history - help us write it! Do you know more about this business, or remember what was at this address before? Do you have any old photographs or memories to share? Please add them to the site! Here is a how-to guide.
