Talk:History of Banbury/Archive 1

Archive 1

Comment

The main page got too crowded and I found more suff on a locl bank, soI created this page to house it all.--Wipsenade (talk) 10:12, 24 January 2011 (UTC)

I will add the banking stuff later today.--Wipsenade (talk) 11:50, 24 January 2011 (UTC)

100.00% Compleated.--Wipsenade (talk) 10:50, 27 January 2011 (UTC)

The 2 photos, a small (say 2kb) note on the local churches/mosque, the local Industrial estates and my chart to be fully filled out then I will be done!--Wipsenade (talk) 12:35, 6 February 2011 (UTC)

Religion is on the main article page--Wipsenade (talk) 17:25, 9 February 2011 (UTC).

Only the 2 photos remain to be done. --Wipsenade (talk) 18:03, 9 February 2011 (UTC)

I have now added the the picture and finnished it off.--Wipsenade (talk) 18:06, 9 February 2011 (UTC)

Banburyshire has been asimilated and the page is compleated!--Wipsenade (talk) 18:08, 13 February 2011 (UTC)

Credit crunch

Is it really necessary to include a section on the financial situation of each specific store in Banbury? -Cntras (talk) 03:47, 27 February 2011 (UTC)

Nah, So I'll cut it and archive it here.Wipsenade (talk) 20:06, 27 February 2011 (UTC)

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The closed firms and shops included:-

Shop owner or firm in 2000.	Closed in.	1st new owner (if applicable).	Approximate date.	2nd new owner (if applicable).	Approximate date.	Present owner.	Opening date.
Le Klick photo-point	2006	-	-	-	-	The Mighty Make-A-Shake	2011
Bagel Bite café	2005	Bagel Bite cafe (reopened)	2006–2009	The Christmas Shop	2009–2010	-	-
Haven pet shop	2007	-	-	-	-	-	-
Focus Do It All	2007	-	-	-	-	Argos (out of town branch)	2010
Dennims-360	2001	The Jean Factory	2003–2007	Officers Club	2007–2008	-	-
Cross Animal Chemists	2002	Cross Chemists (exspanded in to humans' medication)	2002–2008	Cox and Robinson chemist (second shop)	2008–2009	Samole£koy Polish delicatesans	2011
The Littern Tree Pub	2005	-	-	-	-	J D Wetherspoons Fleur De Lis	2008
B-Wise discount store	2004	-	-	-	-	Family Bargains discount store	2010
Your Move estate agents	2009	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dolphin Bathrooms	2009	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mobën Kitchens	2009	-	-	-	-	-	-
Woodgreen Coin Operated Laudrettes Ltd	2006	-	-	-	-	-	-
Coffee Latté	2004	Banbury fine China	2006–2007	Sweet Memories sweet shop	2009–2010	-	-
Hoods Ironmongers	2006	-	-	-	-	Merged in to the next door M&S store's floorspace	2007
Chicken Hut café	2009	-	-	-	-	-	-
Buckell and Ballard estate agents	2011	-	-	-	-	-	-
Disused shop space	To-let	Skills Centre recruiting agency	2010	-	-	Oxford & Cherwell Valley College Art On Display.	2010–2011
Bernard's curtains	2005	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rita's Gifts	2000	Dianne's news agents	2004–2006	Kareena's news	2010	-	-
Gloria Jean's café	2006	Gloria Jean's café (reopened)	2007–2008	Gloria Jean's café (reopened)	2008	Café Mocha	2009
Littlewoods	2006	-	-	-	-	Floor space divided between a Wilkinsons and Peacocks outlet	2009 for both.
Just Weddings	2004	-	-	-	-	-	-
T. J. V. Maharaja Indian Restraunt	2002	-	-	-	-	-	-
Thomas Cook	2004	-	-	-	-	Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shop	2009
The Ceramic Tile Company	2004	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rita's Gifts Gift shop	2004	Clinton Cards	2004–2009	British Book Stores And Stationiers	2010–2011	-	-
Simply Drinks off licence	2008	-	-	-	-	-	-
The Three Pigeons Pub	2010	-	-	-	-	-	-
The New Flyer pub	2008	-	-	Bought out, but kept its old name	2010	The Old Auctionneer Pub	2011
The Buck And Bell pub	2009	-	-	-	-	Bought out, but kept its old name	2011
The Unicorn pub	2009	-	-	Bought out, but kept its old name	2010	-	-
Yates night club	2009	-	-	-	-	Also Known As night club	2011
Church Lane News News agents	2009	-	-	-	-	Bought out, but kept its old name	2010
Somerfield Supermarket	2006	Sports Direct	2009	New Look	2010	-	-
Internet Cafe.net	2002	-	-	-	-	Restore charity shop	2010
Warwick Rd Post Office	2002	Banbury Pots and Plants	2002-2004	-	-	-	-
Disused shop space	To-let	Ice You Like ice cream parlour	2008–2009	Ice Cream Swirl ice cream parlour	2009	Swerl It icecream parlour	2009-2011
Feathers Hair dressers	2002	-	-	-	-	-	-
Adams	2006	-	-	-	-	The Officers Club	2010
Oriental Rugs	2007	-	-	-	-	Pinto Lounge coffee shop	2011
Going Places	2001	Rita's Gifts	2002–2006	-	-	Wriggler toyshops.com	2006
Choices video shop	2005	-	-	-	-	Grosik	2011
Ideas funiture shop	2006	Ideas (reopened)	2007–2008	Oxfordshrire Home Stores funiture shop	2009–2011	-	-
Stargoat electric guitar, sound and lights	2005	Stargoat electric guitar, sound and lights (reopened)	2005–2007	Stargoat electric guitar, sound and lights (reopened)	2008–2010	Stargoat electric sound and lights (reopened and the name shortened)	2011
Katherine House Hospice Charity Shop (the smaller outlet)	2004	-	-	-	-	Merged in to the next door Nero’s coffee shop's floor space	2008
Coffee Republic	2002	Starbucks coffee	2004–2006	-	-	Café Nero coffee shop	2008
Alcan Laboritories and Aluminium works	2004	-	-	-	-	The land is vacant and set out as a building lot.	To let (up for rented hire).
Woolworths	2008	-	-	-	-	H&M Clothing	2009
Hella Headlamps	2006	-	-	-	-	The land is vacant and set out as a building lot.	To let (up for rented hire).

:-)Wipsenade (talk) 20:06, 27 February 2011 (UTC)