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FOGARTY'S BOOKSHOP - Port Elizabeth
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FOGARTY'S BOOKSHOPLocation
212 MAIN ROAD WALMER PORT ELIZABETH 6070, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Contact number
0413681425
Mobile phone
Fax
0413681279
Website address
Working hours
- Monday: 08:00-17:30
- Tuesday: 08:00-17:30
- Wednesday: 08:00-17:30
- Thursday: 08:00-17:30
- Friday: 08:00-17:30
- Saturday: 09:00-14:00
- Sunday: 09:00-13:00
Company manager TERESA FOGARTY
Establishment year 1946
Employees 1-5
Registration code 198803415323
VAT registration 4240105710
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Fogarty’s Bookshop was started in 1946 by Basil Fogarty in a basement shop in 59 Main Street (now Govan Mbeki Ave). The bookshop is one of the oldest independent bookshops in South Africa.
Basil was joined by his new wife from Scotland, Eleanor and together they became a mecca for book & art lovers. Even holding exhibitions for the likes of Irma Stern.
After 59 Main Street, the shop moved to the Library Building on Market Square. And, some years later, to Traduna Mall in Main Street where it stayed for over 20 years.
At that stage, the business was taken over by Teresa Fogarty (daughter of Basil & Eleanor) and Terry Impey (Teresa’s partner). With Terry’s help, branches were opened in 6th Ave Walmer & later The Bridge, Greenacres. When the Main Street branch closed, the Walmer
Fogarty’s is now firmly established at 212 Main Road Walmer & serves the book loving public of Port Elizabeth (and the surrounding areas) with all their reading requirements.
Basil was joined by his new wife from Scotland, Eleanor and together they became a mecca for book & art lovers. Even holding exhibitions for the likes of Irma Stern.
After 59 Main Street, the shop moved to the Library Building on Market Square. And, some years later, to Traduna Mall in Main Street where it stayed for over 20 years.
At that stage, the business was taken over by Teresa Fogarty (daughter of Basil & Eleanor) and Terry Impey (Teresa’s partner). With Terry’s help, branches were opened in 6th Ave Walmer & later The Bridge, Greenacres. When the Main Street branch closed, the Walmer
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Park shop was opened. Later The Bridge branch closed and joined Walmer. We were at Walmer Park for 25 years.Fogarty’s is now firmly established at 212 Main Road Walmer & serves the book loving public of Port Elizabeth (and the surrounding areas) with all their reading requirements.
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