Closed when the owner, Victor Jamilly, died January 2007, aged 79. The staff moved on and opened Squadron HQ in 121 Kentish Town Road. Some sources give the opening date as 1947, but possibly that was when the business started, perhaps at market stalls or another shop. An article from the Independent in 1998 gives a feel of what the shop was like then.
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Laurence Corner Army Surplus
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Laurence Corner Army Surplus
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Help for Heroes
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1 memorial
John Chipman Kerr, VC
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War served, WW1
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War dead, WW1
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Stones End fort
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William, 5th Viscount Howe
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The Regal, Edmonton
N18, Sterling Way, 6 - 16
{On the mosaic mural:} The Regal, Edmonton souvenir, 8th March 1934. {On the brown plaque:} The Regal, Edmonton 1934 - 1986 Opened on 8t...
1 subject commemorated,
3 creators
1 subject commemorated,
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John Bacon the Elder
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NPL - Golden Jubilee
TW11, Hampton Road
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