A planning application submitted in 1937 for an additional Queen Street branch in an existing building, seven years after the original application for the branch at 4-6 Queen Street. The drawings show the familiar ‘chain of merit’ window lights on both the Queen Street frontage and along three bays inside Dominions Arcade.
Street Address
33-35 Queen Street
Alternative Address
Dominions Arcade
Postcode
CF10 2AG
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Address Panel
2
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Planning drawing shows panels for New Oxford Street, London, and Princes Street, Edinburgh. Uncertain if this branch was built as shown.
Planning drawing shows panels for New Oxford Street, London, and Princes Street, Edinburgh. Uncertain if this branch was built as shown.
Window Lights
26
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Planning drawing shows 'chain of merit' window lights on the Queen Street shopfront for London, Manchester, Sheffield, Leicester, Newcastle, Portsmouth, Birmingham, Bradford and Belfast. Dominons Arcade frontages show Dublin, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Plymouth, Liverpool, Cardiff, Derby, Reading, Aberdeen, Norwich, Brighton, Dundee, Preston, Blackpool, Chester, Coventry and Swansea. Uncertain if this branch was built as shown.
Planning drawing shows 'chain of merit' window lights on the Queen Street shopfront for London, Manchester, Sheffield, Leicester, Newcastle, Portsmouth, Birmingham, Bradford and Belfast. Dominons Arcade frontages show Dublin, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Plymouth, Liverpool, Cardiff, Derby, Reading, Aberdeen, Norwich, Brighton, Dundee, Preston, Blackpool, Chester, Coventry and Swansea. Uncertain if this branch was built as shown.
Coffin Doors
3
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Planning drawing shows double 'coffin doors' at the main entrance and a single door on the Dominions Arcade side. Uncertain if this branch was built as shown.
Planning drawing shows double 'coffin doors' at the main entrance and a single door on the Dominions Arcade side. Uncertain if this branch was built as shown.
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08/10/1937: Planning application submitted for Burton shopfronts
