Croydon In The 2010s - Differences between Version 47 and Version 46 of Card Factory, 83-85 North End
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| Card shop on [[Locale North End|North End]]. There's another (smaller) branch along the road at [[Card Factory, 141 North End|number 141]]. This one opened some time between August 2018 and January 2019. |
Business premises on [[Locale North End|North End]], vacant as of September 2016. Still vacant as of January 2017, March 2017, and September 2017. |
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<div class="history"> The premises were previously divided in two: numbers 83 and 85. |
As of June 2018 it was covered in scaffolding <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/29189726778/ photo]</small>, but as of August 2018 the scaffolding has come down and there seems to be some shopfitting work going on, possibly including amalgamating it with [[EE (MOVED), 85 North End|number 85]] next door. |
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==== History of number 83 ==== |
It was previously a clothes shop called Mbuta Nanga! <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/21653016788/ photo]</small>, but this moved to [[Croydon Village Outlet, 2 North End|Croydon Village Outlet]] some time between January and September 2016 <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/29907588476/ photo of notice]</small>. |
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[https://www.flickr.com/photos/23066873@N02/6670249553/ According to a photo on Flickr], at some point in the past number 83 was occupied by a handbag shop called Lindy Lou. |
<div class="history"> [https://www.flickr.com/photos/23066873@N02/6670249553/ According to a photo on Flickr], at some point in the past the premises were occupied by a handbag shop called Lindy Lou. |
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It was still vacant as of January 2017, March 2017, and September 2017. As of June 2018 it was covered in scaffolding <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/29189726778/ photo]</small>, but as of August 2018 the scaffolding had come down <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/42516790070/ photo]</small> and there seemed to be some shopfitting work going on, which included amalgamating it with number 85 next door. The combined premises then opened as a branch of Card Factory some time between August 2018 and January 2019. ==== History of number 85 ==== [https://www.flickr.com/photos/23066873@N02/8095442906/ According to a photo on Flickr], as of c. 1988 number 85 was a British Airways shop (see also [https://www.flickr.com/photos/23066873@N02/6670249553/ older, undated photo]). By December 2011 it was a T-Mobile shop <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/6950207946/ photo]</small>, but this rebranded to EE ("Everything Everywhere") some time around October 2012 <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/8170281807/ photo]</small>. In May 2016 EE moved next door to larger premises at [[Burger King (CLOSED), 87-89 North End|numbers 87-89]]. The shop was still vacant as of September 2016, January 2017, March 2017, and September 2017. As of June 2018 it was covered in scaffolding <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/29189726778/ photo]</small>, but as of August 2018 the scaffolding had come down <small>[https://www.flickr.com/photos/kake_pugh/44276469482/ photo]</small> and work was in progress to amalgamate it with number 83, as described above. |
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<div class="last_verified">Existence last checked in January 2019.</div> |
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@THUMB [[EE (MOVED), 85 North End|https://farm2.staticflickr.com/1851/44276469482_e185e4a564_s.jpg]] |
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@THUMB [[Next, Centrale|https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7070/6963868286_aa7df50711_s_d.jpg]] |
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category='Card Shops,Stationery Shops' edit_type='Normal edit' |
category='Vacant' edit_type='Minor tidying' |
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formatted_website_text='cardfactory.co.uk' host='81.187.166.218' hours_text='Mon-Sun: 9am-5:30pm (source: website, Jan 2019)' |
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opening_hours_text='Mon-Sun: 9am-5:30pm (source: website, Jan 2019)' |
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phone='020 8680 7622' |
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summary='Vacant business premises on North End, previously Mbuta Nanga!, Miss Selfie, Unze By Shalimar Shoes, and Lindy Lou.'
summary='Card shop on North End, previously Lindy Lou, Unze By Shalimar Shoes, Miss Selfie, Mbuta Nanga!, British Airways, T-Mobile, and EE.' website='https://www.cardfactory.co.uk/' |
summary='Vacant business premises on North End, previously Mbuta Nanga!, Miss Selfie, Unze By Shalimar Shoes, and Lindy Lou.' website='https://www.cardfactory.co.uk/' |
Business premises on North End, vacant as of September 2016. Still vacant as of January 2017, March 2017, and September 2017.
As of June 2018 it was covered in scaffolding photo, but as of August 2018 the scaffolding has come down and there seems to be some shopfitting work going on, possibly including amalgamating it with number 85 next door.
It was previously a clothes shop called Mbuta Nanga! photo, but this moved to Croydon Village Outlet some time between January and September 2016 photo of notice.
By May 2012 it was a shoe shop called Unze By Shalimar Shoes photo, but this closed some time in October or early November 2013 photo. By mid-November the interior was stripped out photo and by late March 2014 it was boarded up photo. It was still vacant as of April 2014.
A new clothes shop opened in July 2014, initially with no name on the frontage photo but the owner told us he was thinking of calling it "Miss Selfie". By August of that year it had a proper sign up photo. It closed down again some time between July and September 2015.
The premises were vacant as of mid-September 2015 photo, but by the end of that month another new clothes shop called Mbuta Nanga! photo had opened. Some time between January and September 2016 this moved to Croydon Village Outlet photo of notice.
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