Blue Cross
5 Blue Cross
Blue Cross in 2018

A group of animal lovers founded Our Dumb Friends League in 1897 to care for working horses on the streets of London. 

Bustle in 2008
Bustle in 2008
Former location of Barclays Bank in the 1960s
Barclays Bank on Market Street 1961
Barclays Bank on Market Street 1961
Photo Credit:Barclays Group Archives
Barclays Bank on Market Street 1961
Barclays Bank on Market Street 1961
Photo Credit:Barclays Group Archives
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Location Timeline
15 Market Street WS136JX
  • Barclays Bank1952 - 1973
  • Britannia Building Soc.c. 1980 - c. 1991
  • Essentialsc. 1992 - Unknown
    Like a mini Woolworths. They sold greeting cards, gifts, computer games, mops, garden tools, rugs and other household items.
  • BustleUnknown - 2016
    Woman’s fashion retailer.
  • Blue Cross2017 - Present
    Originally called Our Dumb Friends League they changed their name to Blue Cross officially in 1954