Number 78 Brixton Road in Kelly’s Directories 1903 to 1928

Number 78 is the property with no sign and simply a light blue panel on the left of the modern photo above. A spot of googling tells us that it’s a branch of Cloth of Gold, a textile charity – see more here.

YearNameBusiness
1903Not Featured
1904Miss Ellen TurnerCostume Maker
1909Not Featured
1915John William AlsfordConfectioner
1920John William AlsfordConfectioner
1923Henry HammerConfectioner
1925Edward CookeBasket Makers
1926Mrs A PowersChina Dealer
1928Mrs A PowersChina Dealer

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