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The 29th Street Yard and Shops are located in East St. Louis, Illinois and opened in 2001 with the St. Clair County MetroLink extension. The complex sits on reclaimed industrial property along abandoned right-of-way from the St. Louis and O'Fallon Railway.
The company was set up by Arthur Shepherd, who in 1877 took over the tailor's shop of Arthur Brockington in 62 Cornmarket St, Oxford. [1] After Arthur's death in 1895, his son Ernest took over the business, and in 1902 he opened a branch named Arthur Shepherd in 32 Trinity St, Cambridge under independent management.
Taunt later returned to 41 High Street after the lease for his own shop premises in Broad Street expired in 1894. 83 High Street bears a blue plaque (10 October 2001) commemorating Sarah Cooper (1848–1932) marmalade maker, wife of Frank Cooper whose shop at 83–84 High Street was the origin of the Frank Cooper jam business (a brand now owned ...
The term "high street" assumed a different meaning, that of a street where the most important shops and businesses were located. [4] In Britain, the term 'high street' has both a generic and a specific meaning: people refer to 'shopping on the high street' both when they mean the main retail area, as well as the specific street of that name.
The numbered streets of St. Louis, Missouri generally run north–south through the city, starting with 1st Street at the Mississippi River, and increasing in value the further west they are. 1st through 25th Streets are primarily centered around the Downtown and Downtown West neighborhoods, with many extending further north and south into other neighborhoods.
Brown & Polson Ltd. bought Frank Cooper's in 1964 and moved production away from Oxford in 1967, [7] but retained the "Oxford" name for the marmalade. [10] Some time between 1984 and 1987 [4] [11] Frank Cooper's again leased 84 and 85 High Street, running 85 as a museum [12] and 84 as a shop until about 1990. [4]
Getty Images You might think your high school French will be of use in understanding St. Louis slang, but don't count on it. The city has been through a lot since French fur trader Madame Chouteau ...
The streets of St. Louis, Missouri, United States, and the surrounding area of Greater St. Louis are under the jurisdiction of the City of St. Louis Street Department [citation needed]. According to the department's Streets Division, there are 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of streets and 600 miles (970 km) of alleys within the city.