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This is the page for 78a Cowley Road.
 
This is the page for 78a Cowley Road.
  
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==2017==
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== 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.
 
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.
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Upstairs it retains the original, delicate sash windows which used to be visible next door at [[76|76]] before replacement with double glazing.
  
[[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).]]
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[[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).]]
  
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== 2008 ==
 
== 2008 ==
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[[File:Geograph78aCowleyRd2008.JPG|frame|2008: A photo of The Beauty Parlour by Ceridwen from geograph.co.uk]]
 
[[File:Geograph78aCowleyRd2008.JPG|frame|2008: A photo of The Beauty Parlour by Ceridwen from geograph.co.uk]]
  
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== ?1980s - 1990s ==
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== &nbsp;?1980s - 1990s ==
  
 
Rainbows End comic book store. 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].
 
Rainbows End comic book store. 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].
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== Before then? ==
 
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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 <a href="How%20to%20contribute">how-to guide</a>.
 
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 <a href="How%20to%20contribute">how-to guide</a>.
  
Kelly's Directory 1976 No 78 W S Cooke, antique furniture dealer
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Kelly's Directory 1976 No 78 W S Cooke, antique furniture dealer. Their sign is still on the side of the building facing Temple Street. An upholstery service carried on here until recently, maybe still does.

Revision as of 10:40, 31 July 2017

This is the page for 78a Cowley Road.

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February 2017

 

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.

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).

 

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"

2008: A photo of The Beauty Parlour by Ceridwen from geograph.co.uk

 

 ?1980s - 1990s

Rainbows End comic book store. It appears it was in a location prior to this which can be seen in this Flickr photo.

 

 

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 <a href="How%20to%20contribute">how-to guide</a>.

Kelly's Directory 1976 No 78 W S Cooke, antique furniture dealer. Their sign is still on the side of the building facing Temple Street. An upholstery service carried on here until recently, maybe still does.