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== 2017 == | == 2006? - 2017 == | ||
This is Chicken Cottage fast food takeout. | This is Chicken Cottage fast food takeout. First appeared in Thomsons Directory 2010 but I recall it being fairly new in 2006 | ||
== | == 1960s - 1990s == | ||
Kelly's Directory 1976 No 107 Crystal Snack Bar, also in Thomsons Directory 1988 and in 1995 as the Crystal Fish Bar | Kelly's Directory 1960 to 1976 No 107 Crystal Snack Bar (Mrs G Harrison), also in Thomsons Directory 1988, and in 1995 as the Crystal Fish Bar. This was a classic fish and chip shop (apparently known as "Dirty Gertie's"<ref>Annie Skinner, Cowley Road A History p.131</ref>). Particularly popular for its Streetfighter 2 arcade machine. Queues of folks would build up to challenge each other with a winner stays on policy! There is a sweet recollection of trips to Crystal to play streetfighter in [http://www.heffalumps.org/usr/dom/kate.html this blog.] | ||
== Before then? == | == Before then? == |