{"id":6778,"date":"2012-06-12T00:04:37","date_gmt":"2012-06-11T23:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=6778"},"modified":"2012-06-12T00:04:37","modified_gmt":"2012-06-11T23:04:37","slug":"changes-since-last-mayor-making-in-ock-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=6778","title":{"rendered":"Changes since last Mayor Making in Ock Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Saturday the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160303212110\/http:\/\/www.abingdonmorris.org.uk\/mabmockst.htm\">election of the Mayor of Ock Street<\/a> takes place. According to the book &#8216;Ock Street Remembered&#8217;, by the Ock Street heritage Group, Ock Street housed almost a third of the town&#8217;s population in the nineteenth century.They also note that during the slum clearances of the mid-twentieth century much of the traditional character of the street was destroyed. But there are still a large number of businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Since last year there have been a couple of changes to businesses in the street.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag12\/12061101a.jpg\" alt=\"Ock Street Changes\" \/><br \/>\nIn the last month Megabonus who supplied new and reconditioned household appliances have moved out<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag12\/12061100.jpg\" alt=\"Ock Street Changes\" \/><br \/>\nand a sandwich bar has moved in.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag12\/12061102.jpg\" alt=\"Ock Street Changes\" \/><br \/>\nAnd where the Tattoo parlour was, before relocating to the town centre, \u00a0there is now a hairdresser.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Saturday the election of the Mayor of Ock Street takes place. According to the book &#8216;Ock Street Remembered&#8217;, by the Ock Street heritage Group, Ock Street housed almost a third of the town&#8217;s population in the nineteenth century.They also note that during the slum clearances of the mid-twentieth century much of the traditional character [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}