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19 King’s Parade

History of 19 King's Parade

1881

John Oakley, 62, college butler, b Berks

Hannah, 66, b Bucks

Louisa A, 28, b Bucks

Eliza, 26, b Bucks

John, 24, clerk in college buttery,  b Bucks

Mary A Salmon, 15, servant, b West Wratting

Percy P G Golden, lodger, 19, undergraduate, b London

19 King’s Parade

Edward Fitzgerald, translator of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

1913

Hills and Saunders, photographic artist

G W Blackall, manager

1937

Hill and Saunders, photographers

1962

Edward Leigh, photographer

2018

Parade, gift shop

At some point in its history, 19 King’s Parade contained the Benet Gallery, evidenced by the label on an engraving sent in by MF in 2025. However other evidence for the Benet Gallery at this location is elusive.

Benet Gallery, 19 King’s Parade

Benet Gallery, 19 King’s Parade

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