Changes in shops, 1973–2008
South side: Carfax to St Ebbe’s Street |
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No. |
1973 |
2008 |
1 |
Side of Marygold House at Carfax (with Barclays Bank in 1973, Abbey National in 2008) |
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2 |
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3 |
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4 |
True Form, shoe dealers |
Swarovski |
5 |
Paige, gowns |
EAT. |
6 |
Ferguson, Kemp & Co., solicitors Cancer Information association |
Jones shoes |
7 |
Kirner Bros, Watch makers, Jewellers & silversmiths 7A: Golden Scissors, ladies’ hairdressers |
Optical Express & The Dental Clinic |
8 |
Dixon Cameras Ltd |
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9 |
John Lane, menswear |
Dorothy Perkins |
10 |
It’s 4U, boutique |
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11 |
K Shoe Shop Albert P. Gray Ltd, ophthalmic opticians William John Vernon and Morgan-Griffiths, solicitor |
Top Shop |
12 |
No listing (later Lotus shoes) |
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13 |
Oxford & Swindon |
Marks & Spencer PLC |
14 |
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15 |
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16 |
Site of the alley through the Co-op? |
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17 |
Oxford & Swindon Co-operative |
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18 |
Halford’s Ltd, cycle makers |
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19 |
Hepworth’s Ltd |
Nationwide Building Society |
20a |
Civic Stores Ltd |
British Home Stores |
21 |
Thornton’s, confectioners |
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22 |
Greetings Shop, greetings cards |
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23 |
City Chambers City Treasurer |
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24 |
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25 |
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26 |
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North side: New Inn Hall Street to Carfax |
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27 |
Freeman, Hardy & Willis Ltd |
Side of Beaverbrook’s |
28 |
Alkit Ltd, tailors and R. A. S. Wood & Co, solicitor |
Accessorize |
29 |
Oxonian Press Ltd, printers |
Levi Strauss & Co |
30 |
Curry’s Ltd, cycles |
Early Learning Centre |
31 |
Crown Wallpapers and Gridiron Club |
East |
32 |
Peter Robinson, costumier |
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33 |
William Timpson Ltd, shoe dealers |
Miss Selfridge |
34 |
Kam Hong Restaurant and La Cantina Restaurant |
Number no longer used: the central entrance to this 1888 building is shared between the shop on each side |
35 |
A. C. Millett & Co., outfitters Figaro’s Hairdressers and Oxford Architects Partnership |
Monsoon |
36 |
John Collier, tailors Crawford Caterers Ltd, restaurant |
Evans ladies’ wear Maxwell’s Restaurant upstairs |
37 |
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38 |
W. Barratt & Co Ltd, Shoe retailers [Replaced by Ryman’s in 2012] |
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39 |
No listing. (39 & 40 together were later Halford’s) |
French Connection |
40 |
Boots the Chemist Ltd |
Entrance to Clarendon Centre plus side of Tie Rack |
41 |
No listing (Later Boots the Chemist) |
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42 |
Snob, boutique 43A: J. H. Dewhurst Ltd, butchers |
Millett’s |
43 |
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44 |
Saxone Ltd, shoe dealers |
USC [Replaced by Nationwide in 2011] |
45 |
A. Ballard Ltd, watch makers |
Crabtree & Evelyn |