Sunday, 12 April 2026

Number 50

                                               Please note all dates are approximate. 

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1900    Annan Savings Bank - started up in 1835 and was at this location  next to Caldwells Ironmongery Warehouse. The bank office only opened a few hours each week. Around 1919 it moved to No 36 High Street and eventually No 28/30.

Thanks to Ron Taylor for use of this picture 



1920     Elliot & Reoch Painter & Decorators - Alexander Allan Reoch, son of Alexander Reoch, was born in 1894 and was a decorator in Annan - at one time in partnership with Mr. Elliott. By 1934 it is just Reoch name over the door

  


  

  

    


1942     Clark Taylor & Co, offices (lime works) later Caldronlea lime works.




1969     Empty

This building was later demolished with the rest of the block to build the 'new' police station in 1975.





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