Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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High Street, Exeter: 190

From Graces Guide

Note: This is a sub-section of High Street, Exeter

190 High Street, Exeter

1850 No. 190 is Garton and Jarvis advertising gas lamp.[1]

1878 No. 190 is Garton and King, ironmongers.[2]

1897 No. 190 is Garton and King, ironmongers.[3]

1910 No. 190 is Garton and King, ironmongers.[4]

1934 Nos. 190-191 High Street - Woolworths here moved from premises in Fore Street. The two buildings were put together with an impressive Monks Park Stonework facade, installed by the Bath and Portland Stone Firms.[5]

1935 Nos. 190-191 High Street are F. W. Woolworth, Bazaar.[6]

1955 Nos. 190-191 High Street are F. W. Woolworth. Departmental Store.[7]

1966 Nos. 190-191 High Street are F. W. Woolworth. Departmental Store.[8]

1976 Woolworths moved out and in to premises in the Guildhall Shopping Centre (now Wilko). In December 2008 Woolworth left those premises.

1983 Nos. 190-191 High Street are F. W. Woolworth. Departmental Store.[9] (is this correct?)

1990 No. 190 High Street is McDonalds, fast-food takeaway.[10]

1994 No. 190 High Street is McDonalds, fast-food takeaway.[11]

2022 No. 190 High Street is McDonalds, fast-food takeaway.

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Sources of Information

  1. Exeter and Plymouth Gazette - Saturday 19 January 1850
  2. 1878 Directory
  3. 1897 Directory
  4. 1910 Directory
  5. Woolies Buildings
  6. 1935 Directory
  7. 1955 Directory
  8. 1966 Directory
  9. 1983-4 Directory
  10. Exeter Leader - Thursday 17 February 1994
  11. Exeter Leader - Thursday 10 February 1994