14, Imperial Arcade, Brighton
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14, Imperial Arcade, Brighton
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 20 Sep 2015
This shop began life as a motor showroom with the original premises extending back to what was then 89-90 North Street but after 1952 was 10 Dyke Road. By the late 1930s the shop had become a tobacconist then after the war was a couple of ladies outfitters and since the 1980s has been a dry cleaners. OCCUPANTS 1925-1935: CAR SHOWROOM (Brittains 1925-33, Manns Motors Ltd 1934-35) 1938-1940: TOBACCONIST (Charles Hall) 1949-1986: LADIES OUTFITTERS (Hall’s 1949-71, Ellroy’s Separates Ltd 1972-86) 1987-2015: DRY CLEANERS (Daisy Fresh 1987-99, Valentini 2001-15)
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Image Location
Latitude
50.823849
Longitude
-0.145177