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This is the page for 193 Cowley Road. | This is the page for 193 Cowley Road. | ||
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[[File:193-2017-04.png|frame|2017]] [[File:193-1995.jpg|frame|1995: Photographed by Martin Stott]] | |||
== 2017 == | |||
This address is occupied by Crown House. Downstairs is Sundaes Gelato ice cream parlour. Upstairs is the Tara Yoga centre, which offers courses in yoga and tantra. | |||
== 2000s == | |||
Spire furniture shop <ref>https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/9447298560</ref> | |||
== 1996 == | |||
Planning permission was granted in 1996 for the ground floor to become an 'internet cafe'<ref>http://public.oxford.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=9501486NF</ref>. It was only around a short while. | |||
== 1995 == | |||
Alldays your local store (see photo below) | |||
== 1980s - 1990s == | |||
It was 'Quickstop', a convenience shop, during the late 1980s and 1990s, then it became a second hand furniture shop for a while before 'Gelato' took over. Thomsons Directory 1991 Quick Stop, Quest Circulations Ltd, and Oxford Clinical Communications | |||
== 1986 - ?1989 == | |||
== | A kung-fu dojo (on the first floor) run by Martial Arts World Champon Clive Parkinson. A short clip about Clive can be[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60dN6-SXRkA found on YouTube]. Planning application for changing the first floor from an office to a Kung Fu gym was given in 1986. <ref>http://public.oxford.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=8600365NF</ref> In 1989 a planning appplication was made to convert the gym to offices again. | ||
== 1966 - 1980s == | |||
Kelly's Directory 1966 to 1976 No 193 John Blundell Ltd credit drapers (also in Thomsons 1984)<br/> Kelly's Directory 1967 to 1976 No 193 Customs & Excise Offices | |||
== 1920s - 1960s == | |||
Kelly's Directory 1952 to 1964 No 193 Fortescue & Keen, florists<br/> Kelly's Directory 1920 No 193 Mrs L M Fortescue, nursery | |||
==Before then?== | == Before then? == | ||
Cowleyroad.org is a DIY community history - help us write it! | Cowleyroad.org is a DIY community history - help us write it! | ||
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==References== | == References == | ||