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Kabloom is a floral chain store which is headquartered in Boston, MAThey have a location at 16 Main Street in Andover.
The Flints were the children of Mr. Tyer, founder of the Tyer Rubber Company.  Their uncle in England, Sir John Musgrove, left his estate to the familyThe Flints bought the Elm Hotel, tore it down, and built the Musgrove Building in 1894. At the time, it was referred to as a "modern commercial building."
When Kabloom closed Kokee flowers moved into the location.


In the 1970's Hughes Pharmacy was the store on the corned on Main and Park Streets. It was one of three pharmacies on Main Street at that time along with Hartigan's amd Simeone Drug Store.
[[Image:Musgrove_Building,_1894.jpg|thumb|...''The Musgrove Building, circa 1894''.... click to enlarge|left]]
 
[[File:Musgrove.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Musgrove Building, circa 1960. Picture from the Andover Townsman Centennial Issue, July 21, 1988, page 60A]]
 
[[Image:Musgrove_Building.jpg|thumb|...''Townsman's Past & Present: Musgrove Building''.... click to enlarge|left]]
 
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*"Kabloom founder delivers 'local marketing' message", ''The Eagle Tribune'', January 30, 2009.
*[http://www.kabloom.com/ Kabloom website]
*Past and Present, ''Andover Townsman'', December 28, 2006.
[[*Andover Business - Sweet Mimi's]]
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[[File:Kabloom.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Kabloom in 2006]]
*"Arch changes corner into welcoming entrance," ''Eagle Tribune'', June 30, 1996.
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*"Past & Present: Musgrove Building," ''Townsman'', April 25, 2013, p. 13.




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The Flints were the children of Mr. Tyer, founder of the Tyer Rubber Company. Their uncle in England, Sir John Musgrove, left his estate to the family. The Flints bought the Elm Hotel, tore it down, and built the Musgrove Building in 1894. At the time, it was referred to as a "modern commercial building."

...The Musgrove Building, circa 1894.... click to enlarge
Musgrove Building, circa 1960. Picture from the Andover Townsman Centennial Issue, July 21, 1988, page 60A
...Townsman's Past & Present: Musgrove Building.... click to enlarge


See

  • "Arch changes corner into welcoming entrance," Eagle Tribune, June 30, 1996.
  • "Past & Present: Musgrove Building," Townsman, April 25, 2013, p. 13.



--Kim 12:13, December 22, 2011 (EST)

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