The Classical facade of the upper floors of the Marks and Spencer store at 81 Regent Street

Date:
1970s - 1990s
Location:
Marks and Spencer, 81 Regent Street, Central Swindon South, Swindon
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Marks and Spencer, 85-88 Regent Street, Central Swindon South, Swindon
Reference:
MBC01/03/038
Type:
Photograph (Transparency)
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Description

The former Marks and Spencer store are 90 Regent Street closed in 1931 when the store at 85-86 Regent Street opened, in June of that year. The store was extended to include no. 87 in 1935, and later extended again to include no. 88. In the early 1970s the building occupied nos. 85-88. It had been renumbered as no. 81 by 1976.

Content

This is part of the Series: MBC01/03 Photographic slides of branches of Marks and Spencer, taken by His Honour Nicholas Philpot; within the Collection: MBC01 Photography of Montague Burton and other shops taken by His Honour Nicholas Philpot

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Philpot, Nicholas Anthony John

Keywords

Classicism, Facade, Early 20th Century Department Store