The Burton store at 7-9 Market Street, showing the dark granite facade and triple first floor windows with ornamented fins

Date:
1974 - 1989
Location:
Burton, 7-9 Market Street, Eastleigh Town, Eastleigh, Hampshire
Reference:
MBC01/04/223
Type:
Photograph (Transparency)
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Description

The foundation stones of the Market Street store were laid by Arnold James Burton, Raymond Montague Burton and Stanley Howard Burton in 1936. The facade is probably made of polished granite. The material was used on at least 15 Burton storefronts in the 1930s.

Content

This is part of the Series: MBC01/04 Photographic slides of branches of Montague Burton, 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

Art Deco, Mid 20th Century Shop, Shops And Shopping