Croydon In The 2010s - Differences between Version 34 and Version 21 of Opan, 204 London Road
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| Cafe and patisserie on [[Locale London Road|London Road]].  It opened in November 2019.  It also does a small selection of Portuguese groceries. | 
    Business premises on [[Locale London Road|London Road]], vacant as of June 2018. | 
  
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Accessibility: A small step to get in, no more than about an inch.  Two smallish and widely-separated steps to the toilet; access to here is also a bit narrow, and involves a 90-degree turn. | 
    
<div class="history"> By January 2012 it was Vismaya Supermarket <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/6812484843/ photo]</small>, with a frontage advertising "Asian, African, English foods".  | 
  
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See also: * [https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/49085041733/ Photo of the menu as of November 2019] * Photos of the pastries in November 2019: [https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/49085550301/ 1], [https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/49085041343/ 2] * [https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/49158481941/ Photo of the avocado toast in December 2019] * [https://london-road-croydon.org/history/0204-vacant.html The Past and Present of Croydon's London Road]  | 
    
Around the end of 2013/start of 2014 it was taken over by the owner of [[Ellalan Supermarket, 234-236 London Road|Ellalan Supermarket]] a few doors down, and renamed to Ellalan Convenience Store.  In this incarnation it sold storecupboard products, loo roll, cleaning products, etc.  Nothing particularly out of the ordinary, though there were a few South Indian products (parathas, vadai) in one of the freezers.  The off licence selection included a few relatively interesting bottled real ales.  Also sold sweets and soft drinks. | 
  
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<div class="last_verified">Existence last checked in December 2019.</div> | 
    
See also [https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/11338015275/ a photo from December 2013], during the middle of the Ellalan takeover. | 
  
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Ellalan Convenience Store closed down some time between December 2015 and June 2018, though the larger premises at 234-236 remained open. </div>  | 
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@THIS_THUMB [[Opan, 204 London Road|https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49079676691_37b9e340d3_s.jpg]] @THUMB [[Peri Pizza, 202 London Road|https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1904/46192406942_f3b48aefbd_s.jpg]] @THUMB [[Lobo Seafood, 186-188 London Road|https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7907/46390718414_eac584a3ab_s.jpg]]  | 
    
@THIS_THUMB [[Ellalan Convenience Store (CLOSED), 204 London Road|https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2810/13535261273_23f19bf2f6_s.jpg]] @THUMB [[Peri Pizza, 202 London Road|https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2856/11338155763_ba05b75352_s.jpg]] @THUMB [[Green Car Repairs And Servicing, 200 London Road|https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7015/6812442625_0286fc7a74_s_d.jpg]]  | 
  
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| summary='Vacant business premises on London Road, previously Vismaya Supermarket and Ellalan Convenience Store.' summary='Portuguese cafe, patisserie, and grocery shop on London Road, previously Vismaya Supermarket and Ellalan Convenience Store.' | summary='Vacant business premises on London Road, previously Vismaya Supermarket and Ellalan Convenience Store.' summary='Portuguese cafe, patisserie, and grocery shop on London Road, previously Vismaya Supermarket and Ellalan Convenience Store.' | 
Business premises on London Road, vacant as of June 2018.
Around the end of 2013/start of 2014 it was taken over by the owner of Ellalan Supermarket a few doors down, and renamed to Ellalan Convenience Store. In this incarnation it sold storecupboard products, loo roll, cleaning products, etc. Nothing particularly out of the ordinary, though there were a few South Indian products (parathas, vadai) in one of the freezers. The off licence selection included a few relatively interesting bottled real ales. Also sold sweets and soft drinks.
See also a photo from December 2013, during the middle of the Ellalan takeover.
Ellalan Convenience Store closed down some time between December 2015 and June 2018, though the larger premises at 234-236 remained open.
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