Kelly’s Directory, 1937
Broad Street South side
(from Cornmarket Street to Holywell Street)
- Baker William & Co.Ltd., house furnisher (Broad Street corner)
- 1–3: H. Boswell & Co. Ltd., hardware merchants
- Boswell House (1-5 upstairs): Boswell’s Properties Ltd; Critchley, Ward, & Pigott (chartered accountants etc.); Post Office Telephones (sales office); Colonial Services Club; Fraser School of Dancing; Kemp Hall Cafeteria; City of Oxford Schools of Technology, Art & Commerce
- 4: Werff Bros., ladies' tailors
- 4A: Edwin M. Staniland, tobacconist
- 4B: Thomas H. Long, confectioner
- 5: Melson Wingate Ltd., opticians
- 6: Ministry of Health Insurance Dept.; Inland Revenue Valuation Dept.; District Registry of High Court of Justice: King’s Bench Division
- 7: Mireille, dressmaker
- 8: Lindsey & Sons, Opticians
- 9: & 10: Layton & Son, cycle agents; Alfred Charles Stroud, surgeon-dentist
- 11: J. Thornton & Son, new & secondhand booksellers
- 12: Shrimpton & Morris, boot repairers and Post Office
- 13: Castell & Son, tailors
Here is Boxall’s Yard
- 14: Alden & Co. Ltd, stationers & picture frame makers &c.
- 14A: Miss C. Brown, café
- 15: Emberlin & Son, stationers; Griffiths & Millington Ltd., advertising contractors
- 16: W. M. Bayliss, Sons & Co., incorporated accountants
- 17: William Marshall, ladies' tailor; Pompadour, ladies' hairdressing & beauty culture
- 18: William Hunt, typewriter dealer, stationer, copying office, and Carfax School of Shorthand
- 19: Feilding & Moore, furniture dealers
- 20: West & Sons, florists
- 21: Millin & Co. Ltd., tailors
- 22: G. Cooke & Co., tobacconists
- 22 & 23: Frank A. Wood, bookseller & stationer
- Saunder’s Passage: 3: Mrs Busby
- 24 & 25: W.H. Walker Ltd., tailors
Here is Turl Street
- 27: Parker & Son Limited, new and secondhand booksellers
- Exeter College
- Old Ashmolean Building: Museum for the History of Science, including the Lewis Evans Collection of Historic Scientific Instruments); middle floor: Oxford Latin Dictionary
- Sheldonian Theatre
- Old Clarendon Building: Delegates' Room, Proctors' Office, Curators of the University Chest; University Registry; Boards of Faculties and Studies
Here is Catte Street
Broad Street east side
- Indian Institute
Broad Street North side (from Parks Road to Balliol)
- [35-47 not listed: newly demolished to make way for New Bodleian Library]
- 49-51: Blackwell’s Booksellers
- 52: White Horse P.H.
- 53: Rev. Bartle Starmer Hack [Vicar of St Mary Magdalen] and Miss Victoria Smallpeice, physician (consulting room) and Miss Mary Fraser, medical practitioner
- Trinity College
- Balliol College