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== 2024 ==

along with no 72, Arbequina only opens Thurs to Sat

== 2017 ==

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The Bitten Oxford food blog reported on 20th October 2016: ''We’ve known for a while that Ru Thurston from Oli’s Thai was partnering with Ben Whyles from Door 74 to reopen Door 74 as a new collaborative project...''.<ref>http://bittenoxford.co.uk/door-74-re-opening-arbequina/</ref> The new restaurant, Arbequina, opened the following day.

During the refit in preparation for opening, an intriguing sign for 'R.A. Neville: Dispensing Chemist' was revealed and remains visible, with the current business name printed modestly on the window glass~~. R A Neville first appeared in directories at No 74 in 1926, until 1939. No 74 remained a chemist as A J Freeman and then J Simmonds until 1958~~.

During the refit in preparation for opening, an intriguing sign for 'R.A. Neville: Dispensing Chemist' was revealed and remains visible, with the current business name printed modestly on the window glass.

== 2016 ==

== 2004 - 2016 ==

The Door 74 restaurant occupied this building for at least a decade before closing in 2016.

The Door 74 restaurant occupied this building for at least a decade before closing in 2016.<ref>http://bittenoxford.co.uk/door-74-close/</ref>

== 1976 - ?~~2015~~ ==

== 1976 - ?2000s ==

Kelly's Directory 1976 No 74 M Wheeler, motor cycle dealer. ~~A 2015 listing shows~~ this as Mike Wheeler Motorcycles.~~<ref>https://www.britaine.co.uk/mike-wheeler-motorcycles-F1B06C40F19D8</ref>~~

Kelly's Directory 1976 No 74 M Wheeler, motor cycle dealer, also in Thomsons Directory 1998. Many listings sites show this as Mike Wheeler Motorcycles.

== ~~1961~~ ==

== 1960 - 1975 ==

Kelly's Directory 1960 to 1975 Fred Dancey motorcycles

The British Motor Industry Heritage trust holds [http://www.motorgraphs.com/heritage/morris-mini-van-rentaset-1961_a155420.aspx a photo] in their archive of this shop in 1961, with the name ?'Fred Dancey'. Posters in the window appear to show bicycles. Sadly the image is under [[Copyright|copyright]] and cannot be reproduced here.

== 1926 - 1958 ==

R A Neville chemist first appeared in directories at No 74 in 1926, until 1939. No 74 remained a chemist as A J Freeman and then J Simmonds until 1958.

== Before then? ==

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+== 2024 ==
+along with no 72, Arbequina only opens Thurs to Sat
 == 2017 ==
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 The Bitten Oxford food blog reported on 20th October 2016: ''We’ve known for a while that Ru Thurston from Oli’s Thai was partnering with Ben Whyles from Door 74 to reopen Door 74 as a new collaborative project...''.<ref>http://bittenoxford.co.uk/door-74-re-opening-arbequina/</ref> The new restaurant, Arbequina, opened the following day.
-During the refit in preparation for opening, an intriguing sign for 'R.A. Neville: Dispensing Chemist' was revealed and remains visible, with the current business name printed modestly on the window glass. R A Neville first appeared in directories at No 74 in 1926, until 1939. No 74 remained a chemist as A J Freeman and then J Simmonds until 1958.
+During the refit in preparation for opening, an intriguing sign for 'R.A. Neville: Dispensing Chemist' was revealed and remains visible, with the current business name printed modestly on the window glass.
-== 2016 ==
+== 2004 -&nbsp;2016 ==
-The Door 74 restaurant occupied this building for at least a decade before closing in 2016.
+The Door 74 restaurant occupied this building for at least a decade before closing in 2016.<ref>http://bittenoxford.co.uk/door-74-close/</ref>
-== 1976 -&nbsp;?2015 ==
+== 1976 -&nbsp;?2000s ==
-Kelly's Directory 1976 No 74 M Wheeler, motor cycle dealer. A 2015 listing shows this as Mike Wheeler Motorcycles.<ref>https://www.britaine.co.uk/mike-wheeler-motorcycles-F1B06C40F19D8</ref>
+Kelly's Directory 1976 No 74 M Wheeler, motor cycle dealer, also in Thomsons Directory 1998. Many listings sites&nbsp;show&nbsp;this as Mike Wheeler Motorcycles.
-== 1961 ==
+== 1960 - 1975 ==
+Kelly's Directory 1960 to 1975 Fred Dancey motorcycles
 The British Motor Industry Heritage trust holds [http://www.motorgraphs.com/heritage/morris-mini-van-rentaset-1961_a155420.aspx a photo] in their archive of this shop in 1961, with the name&nbsp;?'Fred Dancey'. Posters in the window appear to show bicycles. Sadly the image is under [[Copyright|copyright]] and cannot be reproduced here.
+== 1926 - 1958 ==
+R A Neville chemist first appeared in directories at No 74 in 1926, until 1939. No 74 remained a chemist as A J Freeman and then J Simmonds until 1958.
 == Before then? ==