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The 1932 Kelly's Oxford Directory lists 205 as "Ephraim Organ and Son Builders and Decorators and Sanitary Engineers", with the phone number 3522 and asking for Telegrams to be addressed to "Joinery, Oxford".. Organ's still there in 1976 directory | The 1932 Kelly's Oxford Directory lists 205 as "Ephraim Organ and Son Builders and Decorators and Sanitary Engineers", with the phone number 3522 and asking for Telegrams to be addressed to "Joinery, Oxford".. Organ's still there in 1976 directory | ||
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[[File:205-205cowleyRoadCeridwen2008.JPG|frame|2008: Cowley Road public toilets with their distinctive murals (demolished). Image by Ceridwen at geograph.co.uk]] | [[File:205-205cowleyRoadCeridwen2008.JPG|frame|2008: Cowley Road public toilets with their distinctive murals (demolished). Image by Ceridwen at geograph.co.uk]] | ||
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Cowleyroad.org is a DIY community history - help us write it! | 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. Here is a [[How_to_contribute|how-to guide]]. | + | 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. Here is a [[How_to_contribute|how-to guide]].[[File:205-2006.jpeg|frame|600px|2006]] |
Revision as of 00:23, 11 September 2017
This is the page for 205 Cowley Road.
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Contents
2017
Occupied by Beeline Bicycles, who moved here from a much smaller shop at number 65.
Local cycling club the Cowley Road Condors meet here each Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
?2012
The single-storey public toilets were demolished to make way for a larger building, with shop space below and ?flats above. Beeline Bicycles are the first occupants of the new shop space.
New public toilets were installed at the back of the building, overlooking the grass of Manzil Way.
1980s & 1990s
Police station and public toilets[1]. After the police station closed there was a counselling service based here. Thomsons Directory 1984 and 1998 No 205 H A John Developments
1932
The 1932 Kelly's Oxford Directory lists 205 as "Ephraim Organ and Son Builders and Decorators and Sanitary Engineers", with the phone number 3522 and asking for Telegrams to be addressed to "Joinery, Oxford".. Organ's still there in 1976 directory
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. Here is a how-to guide.
- ↑ See photo in Cowley & East Oxford past & Present by Malcolm Graham & another