71 Regent’s Park Road: Charles Clapshaw and Co. Cricket Bats

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2013 Patisserie (under renovation?) History: FRUITERER Henry Perry 1855 This was probably the first fruiterer in the area. FRUITERER  George Chandler  1859 CRICKET BAT & STUMP MANUFACTURERS  Charles Clapshaw & Co.       1860-70 This seems an unlikely craft for the area, though Lord’s … Continue reading

79 Regent’s Park Road: Brown’s Wool Shop

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 2013 Vegetarian Restaurant History: TOBACCONIST Miss Mary Ann Savage  1869 WATCHMAKER George Dovey 1875-95  LADIES HAIRDRESSER ”    George Ashby  1895-1900 ”    Bollas Sarnowski  1905 ”    Paul Heinzelmann 1910-15 ”    William Langley    1920-25 ”    John Arie Boss     1930-50 … Continue reading

81 Regent’s Park Road : Minsky’s and the Rialto

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2013 Primrose Hill Gallery (Arts) / Under renovation History: STATIONER Frederick Cherry 1868 The Victorian middle classes used a great deal of paper. They wrote frequent letters or notes to neighbours, and received postal deliveries several times a day.They also frequently commissioned … Continue reading

Albert the Sweep and Peter the Pony: 87 Regent’s Park Road

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2013 Optometrist History: BERLIN WOOL DEPOSITORY 1868 Misses Harriet & Elizabeth Hibbard TAILOR Thomas Farrow 1870-95 GLASS & CHINA DEALER  Henry Hall 1900 CONFECTIONERS  Batho & King 1905 CHIMNEY SWEEPER David Langton 1915-40 Until the 1950s most houses were heated solely by coal fires. … Continue reading