Map of dub record stores in London by Josh Daniels / Museum of LondonLondon Museum
Illustration of London's independent reggae record shops
By Josh Daniels
Roy Marshall, People's Sound Records
Josh Daniels' illustration of independent reggae record shops across London
Supertone Records by Museum of LondonLondon Museum
Supertone Records
Brixton’s Supertone Records reflects the history of reggae in owners Wally B own life story. Opening in 1984 Supertone has strong links with its community and specialises in reggae, ska, rocksteady and dub.
Papa Face behind the decks by Museum of LondonLondon Museum
Papa Face, Dub Vendor Record Store
The flagship Dub Vendor Record store opened in Clapham Junction in 1982 with Papa Face and Phillip ‘Godfather’ Wilks controlling the counter.
Image: Papa Face from Dub Vendor Records (© Museum of London)
Assorted record shelves by Museum of LondonLondon Museum
Rough Trade - Nigel House interview
Rough Trade (West) is an independent record label and record shop now owned and managed by Nigel House. It was originally opened by Geoff Travis in 1976 in Ladbroke Grove.
© Museum of London
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