London Street Directory in 1940 - Strand (WC2) - south side

London Street Listings Index in 1940.

Strand (WC2) (Westminster), Northumberland avenue & Trafalgar Square to Fleet Street
South side,
Grand Buildings :
1 Polyfoto Ltd
2 Boots the Chemists

... here is an entrance to the Grand arcade ...

3 GB Tobacco Store, tobacconists
4 Monseigneur News Theatre
5 Keith, Prowse & Co Ltd, musical instrument makers
6 Bravingtons Ltd, jewellers

... here is an entrance to the Grand Buildings offices ...

7 Nelsons Express Co Ltd, tourist agents
10 Randall H E Ltd, boot & shoe makers
Nerone Bar

Grand Arcade :
17 Godell David, newsagent
18 & 33 Webber Miss A H, fancy linen dealer
19 Wood Fibre Flower C
20 Collettes, milliners
21 Felton Mary, ladies hosier
22 Leadon Ltd, jewellers
23 Langridge Miss E & Purtell Mrs A H, milk bar
29 & 31 & 32 Deightons Strand Gallery
30 Horsley R, fountain pen maker
31 & 32 & 29 Deightons Strand Gallery
33 & 18 Webber Miss A H, fancy linen dealer
34 Harris Bernard, tobacconist

Grand Buildings :
..
Grand Buildings (offices) :
(six floors)
...

... here is Northumberland Street ...

5 & 6 Jaeger Co Ltd (The), clothiers
6 & 112 Orient Jewel Co Ltd
Lyons J & Co Ltd, cafe (Strand Corner house)
District Messenger & Theatre Ticket Co Ltd (Strand Corner house)

... here is Craven Street ...

11 Whistler Edward & Co, Diamond Merchants
14 Aerated Bread Co Ltd
15 Rose Arthur, hairdresser
15 Burton Mrs Dolly, leather goods dealer
15 Stanley Joseph B, turf commission agent
15 Amies Herbert, surveyor
15 & 36 London Jewellers Co

... here is Hungerford Lane ....

Strand Underground Station
16 Hands & Co, Money Changers
Charing Cross Station (Southern Railway)
Charing Cross Hotel & Restaurant (SR)
Fullers Ltd, Confectioners (Railway Approach)
Boots the Chemists
Station Forecourt :
Baker Albert & Co (1898) Ltd, Tobacconists
Cook Thos & Son, Tourist Agents
Andersons Boot Manufacturing Co Ltd, boot & shoe repairers
Joseph Samuel & Co, Fruiterers
Baker Albert & Co (1898) Ltd, Tobacconists (East Lodge)

... here is Villiers Street ...

32 Barclays Bank Ltd
32 Bank Chambers :
32 Westminster Stamp Co
32 Tatchell & Wilson, architects
32 Tatchell Sydney, architect
32 Wilson Godfrey C, architect

33 & 442 Arthur & Arthur Ltd, photographers
33 Partners Home-Made Sweets Ltd
33 Harris Hugh Ltd, tourist agents
33 Gray Line of Great Britain Ltd
33 Wilson Stanley R, artist
34 Bayley F C Ltd, outfitters
34 Stewart-Douglas Chas, foreign stamp dealer
34 Taylor George, accountant
35 Lyons J & Co Ltd, cafe
35 Cain Mrs Clara, Temperance Hotel
36 & 446 Frank R, hairdresser
36 Watkins & Doncaster, Naturalists
36 & 15 London Jewellers Co
37 & 38 Hope Bros Ltd, Outfitters
37 & 38 Goulder George Frederick, Publisher
37 & 38 Ames R Y, Brick merchant
37 & 38 American Relief Society
37 & 38 Vick, Ashworth & Co Ltd, Manufacturing Stationers
37 & 38
McLellan Albert Cyril, business organiser

... here is Buckingham Street ...

39 Vaughan Charles B, Pawnbroker
40 to 44 Bolsom Bros (1928) Ltd, house furnishers
45 Bunch of Grapes, Pioneer Catering Co Ltd
46 Winners, outfitters
47 Jacobson Albert & Co Ltd, trunk makers
48 Pearce & Co, Umbrella Dealers
49, 156 & 390 Bewlay & Co Ltd, Tobacconists
49A Argonaut Development Co Ltd

... here is George Court ...

51 to 55 Halifax House :
..

55 Bag Shop Ltd (The), ladies fancy bags
57 Jerome Ltd, photographers
56 & 57 Saxone Shoe Co Ltd
60 Adam House :
..
61 Burma Gem Co Ltd, jewellers
62 Hays Alfred Ltd, music publishers
64 Burton Montague Ltd, Tailors

... here is Durham House Street, leading to Adelphi Arches ...

Tivoli Palace Ltd, cinematograph theatre

... here is Adam Street ...

57 Scottish Heather Bell, refreshment rooms
76 to 86 Cecil Chambers:
..
77 Lawrence John (Moorgate) Ltd, fancy leather goods
78 & 369 Heppells, chemists
79 Etam Ltd, ladies hosiers
80 Walk-Over Shoe Co
81 Westminster Photographic Exchange Ltd
Shell-Mex House :
..

82 & 83 Midland Bank Ltd
84 Strand Monseigneur News Theatre
85 New Ideal Homesteads Ltd, estate developers
86 & 171, 358 & 437 Salmon & Gluckstein Ltd, tobacconists
86 Cecil Chambers (East entrance) :-
..
88 & 110 & 111 Fifty Shilling Tailors

... here is Carting Lane ...

89, 90 & 91 Patrick & McGregor Limited, Wine Merchants
93, 94 & 95 Savoy Taylors Guild Ltd

... here is Savoy court ...

96 & 7 National Provincial Bank Ltd
98 & 181 & 182 Morgan & Ball (London) Ltd, Hosiers
99 Clements Charles, Cutler

100,101 & 102 Simpson's restaurant
103 Kings Gift Stores Ltd, jewellers

... here are Savoys Buildings ...

104 Harris George Henry, Boot & Shoe Warehouse
105,106,107,108 & 109 Woolworth F W & Co Ltd, bazaar
105,106,107,108 & 109 & 392 Dolcis Shoe co
105 to 109 Norman House :
..

111 ..
112 ..
113 & 114 Strand Hosiery Stores
Savoy House:
..


Black Swan restaurant
... here is Savoy Street ...

125 New South Wales Government agency
125 to 130 Wellington House :
..

... here is Lancaster place ...

133 Refuge Assurance Co Ltd
134 Midland Bank Ltd
137 Janus Ltd, ladies hosiers
138 Bucher Ltd, hairdressers
138 Budd E J & C E (Dentists) Ltd
139 Maynards Ltd, confectioners
139 Homsy Sydney, postage stamp dealer
140 Morley (Fisher) Ltd, tailors
140 Hilder & Co, typewriting office
142 & 393 Slaters & Bodega Ltd, restaurant
143 Lyons J & Co Ltd, cafe
143 & 145 Strand Imperial Hotel
143 & 434 Abotts (Phit-Easi) Ltd, boot makers
146 Cleaver Frederick, tailor
147 Meakers Ltd, hosiers
147 Bedford Lemere & Co, Photographers
147 Muller Rackets, tennis racket manufacturers
147 Jones David & Co & Co, Dairy Agents
148 Davies Percy, jeweller
148 Moore J A, manufacturing jeweller
148 Webb & Sons, engravers
148 Wingfield Herbert E, postage stamp dealer
149 ..
150 ..
151 ..

Somerset House :

152 & 153 Thresher & Glenny, Outfitters
154 Lyons J & Co Ltd, cafe
156 & 49 & 390 Bewelay & Co Ltd, Tobacconists
156 Sutton Dorothy, ladies hairdresser
156 Phillips Brothers, tailors
156 Ayrton, Biscoe & Knight, solicitors
157 Samuels Julian Joseph, stationer
160 Kings College (University of London)
160 Kings College for Women (University of London)
Kings College Chapel
161 Dix (London) Ltd, tailors
161 Rouch W W & Co, Photographers
162 The Somerset, Henry Finch Ltd
163 & 164 ..
166 Leader John Ltd, Umbrella Makers
166 Strand Brasserie Ltd
161A ..
162A ..

... here is Strand Lane ...

Old Roman Spring Bath (Strand Lane)
163A ..
164A ..
165A ..
165 India League
166 Barratt W & Co Ltd, boot makers
167 ..
Aldwych Underground Station
168 Powell Constance M, milk bar
169 St Mary le Strand Charity
170 Aldwych Chambers :
170B Great Western Railway Booking & Receiving Offices
171, 86, 358 & 437 Salmon & Gluckstein Ltd, Tobacconists
171 Parry & Wadkin Ltd, tailors
171 Allemes F, French Advocate
171 Swain A B & Co Ltd, envelope makers

... here is Surrey Street ...

172 Midland Bank Ltd

... here is Penley Court ...

173 & 174 East Strand Post Office, Money Order, Telegraph Call Office & Savings Bank
175 Coombes S, picture frame maker
175 Smith Henry Albert, Picture Dealer
176, 177 & 178 Blurton T R & Co, Outfitters

179 & 265 McMichael Radio Ltd, wireless receiving set makers

... here is Norfolk Street ...

180 National Bank Limited (The)
181 & 182 & 98 Morgan & Ball (London) Ltd, Hosiers
183 Ryman H J Ltd, Manufacturing Stationers
184 ..
186 Kelly's Directories Ltd established 1799. The Oldest & Largest Directory Publishers in the World :

... here is Arundel Street ...

188 & 189 ..
188 Aerated Bread Co Ltd
189 Reed Austin Ltd, Shirt Makers
190 ..

... here is Milford Lane ...

199 Huggins & Co, chemists
199 Horsley R, fountain pen maker
199 City Press Photographic Agency
200,201 & 202 Ellis J & H Ltd, tailors
203 Huddersfield Building society

... here is Essex Street ...

210 Express Dairy Co Ltd
210 Bandsmans Press Ltd, Publishers
210 Smith R & Co Ltd, Music Publishers
211 Zeeta, Confectioners
212 & 234 Jones A I & Co Ltd, Tobacconists
212 Tubbs Walter Edwin R, Hairdresser

212 Northern Borrowers Aid & Protection Society Ltd
213 George Hotel, Hy Michl Emery

... here is Devereux Court ...

215 Law Accident Insurance Society Limited
216 Twining R & Co Ltd, Teamen
217 Westminster Bank Ltd (Temple bar branch)
218 & 219 & 222 & 225 People (The), office of
218 Beecham Trust Ltd, Finance Agents
218 Taylor, Willcocks & Co, Solicitors
218 to 221 Robbins, Olivey & Lake, Solicitors
222 Lloyds Bank Ltd
222 to 225 The Outer Temple:
(Five floors)
..

232 Aerated Bread Co Ltd
233 Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corporation Ltd
234 & 212 Jones A I & Co Ltd, Tobacconists
234 Law Typing & General Agency
234 Holbrook & Son Ltd, fine art printers


234 Woodlington Reginald Hy, tailor

... here was temple Bar ...

... here is Fleet Street ...


And Last updated on: Friday, 26-Jan-2024 09:53:04 GMT