Croydon In The 2010s - Differences between Version 44 and Version 13 of Northend News, 108 North End

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Mobile phone and phone accessories shop on [[Locale North End|North End]]. It was previously a newsagent (hence the name), but in late 2019 it switched to focusing on mobile phones and accessories. According to a member of staff in December 2019, this was because the newspapers weren't selling well and they kept having to send most of them back.
Newsagent on [[Locale North End|North End]].
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<div class="history">Until October 1985, this address was the site of the Odeon Cinema (previously the Picture House, previously the Electric Cinema). According to Janet Smith's interview with Steve Grant, the owner of Northend News, broadcast on the 26 August 2012 edition of the Croydon Arts Show (now sadly unavailable due to deletion of the Croydon Radio website), the present building was constructed some time around the start of the 21st century in the area previously occupied by the cinema foyer, and part of the old ceiling is still visible in the storage area above the shop.
<div class="history">Until October 1985, this address was the site of the Odeon Cinema (previously the Picture House, previously the Electric Cinema). According to the interview linked below, the present building was constructed some time around the start of the 21st century in the area previously occupied by the cinema foyer, and part of the old ceiling is still visible in the storage area above the shop.
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See also:
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[http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/28515 Cinema Treasures entry]
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[https://www.flickr.com/photos/oldcinemaphotos/sets/72157603800015609/ dusashenka's photoset]
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More info is available [http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/28515 on the Cinema Treasures website]; see also [https://www.flickr.com/photos/oldcinemaphotos/sets/72157603800015609/ dusashenka's photoset] and Janet Smith's interview with Steve Grant, the owner of Northend News, broadcast on the 26 August 2012 edition of the [http://croydonradio.com/podcast/all_shows.php?ID=8909cb28-8d07-74fb-8de1-c7ca464dfbb8 Croydon Arts Show] ([http://croydonradio.com/upload/podcast/janet_aug26.mp3 mp3 download] &#8212; interview starts around 44:55).</div>
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<div class="last_verified">Existence last checked in December 2019.</div>
<div class="last_verified">Existence last checked in February 2013.</div>
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summary='Newsagent on North End. Previous occupants of the building include the Electric Cinema/Picture House/Odeon Cinema.' summary='Mobile phone shop on North End, previously a newsagent. Previous occupants of the building include the Electric Cinema/Picture House/Odeon Cinema.' summary='Newsagent on North End. Previous occupants of the building include the Electric Cinema/Picture House/Odeon Cinema.' summary='Mobile phone shop on North End, previously a newsagent. Previous occupants of the building include the Electric Cinema/Picture House/Odeon Cinema.'

Newsagent on North End.

Until October 1985, this address was the site of the Odeon Cinema (previously the Picture House, previously the Electric Cinema). According to the interview linked below, the present building was constructed some time around the start of the 21st century in the area previously occupied by the cinema foyer, and part of the old ceiling is still visible in the storage area above the shop.

More info is available on the Cinema Treasures website; see also dusashenka's photoset and Janet Smith's interview with Steve Grant, the owner of Northend News, broadcast on the 26 August 2012 edition of the Croydon Arts Show (mp3 download — interview starts around 44:55).

Existence last checked in February 2013.

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