Please note all dates are approximate.
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| 2021 © V. Russell |
This is one of the oldest buildings in the town - Bonnie Prince Charlie was supposed to have stayed here in 1745 and Robert Burns wrote poetry here when he was an Excise-man visiting Annan in 1792.
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| 2021 © V. Russell |
1900 Howie Bros, Grocer
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| 1902 D Watt Directory |
By 1908 the shop was to let ..
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| 1908 Annandale Observer |
.. but did someone forget to shut the henhouse??
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| 1908 Annandale Observer |
1911 Adam Hiddleston, Saddler
1918 Edward Henderson, Saddler
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| 1925 RoM |
1929 Thomas Kirkup, Cycles, prams, radios etc
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| 1949 RoM |
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| 1950 RoM |
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| 1950 Facebook 'Old Annan' |
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| 1951 Festival window |
1966 Empty
1970 John R Nixon, cafe
1983 Cafe Royal
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| 1985 RoM |
2021 saw the Cafe Royal named as one of the top 50 fish & chip shops in the UK
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| Apr 2021 Annandale Observer |
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