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The former Debenham & Freebody department store, Wigmore Street, London. Debenham & Freebody was a department store at 27–37 Wigmore Street, London, which became part of the Debenhams chain. The building, first opened in 1908, [1] is now used by a variety of occupiers and is grade II listed by Historic England. [2]
Born in 1794 in Alpheton in Suffolk, [1] William Debenham joined Thomas Clark in a partnership to manage a draper's store at 44 Wigmore Street in London. [2]The partners later expanded the business such that it had stores on both sides of Wigmore Street, one known as Debenham & Clark and the other known as Clark & Debenham. [2]
The former Debenham, Son & Freebody building in Wigmore Street which was completed in 1908. The business was formed in 1778 by William Clark, who began trading at 44 Wigmore Street in London as a drapers' store. [10] In 1813, William Debenham became a partner and the corporate name changed to Clark & Debenham. The shop was later renamed ...
At the age of 27 he joined the successful business of Debenham & Co., which had been run by his grandfather and father. [2] His restructuring activities led to the splitting of the manufacturing from the retail side of the business, under the name Debenham & Freebody (Freebody was the maiden name of his grandmother).
The International Philosophical Bibliography (IPB), also known in French as Répertoire bibliographique de la philosophie (RBP), is a bibliographic database covering publications on the history of philosophy and continental philosophy. [1] The database comprises records of publications in over 30 languages. Annually, about 12,000 records are ...
The history of philosophy is the field of inquiry that studies the historical development of philosophical thought. It aims to provide a systematic and chronological exposition of philosophical concepts and doctrines, as well as the philosophers who conceived them and the schools of thought to which they belong.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Lectures on the Philosophy of History, 1822, 1828, 1830, printed 1837; Auguste Comte, Course of Positive Philosophy, 1830–1842; Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America, 1835; William Whewell, The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences: Founded upon their History, 1840; Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance, 1841
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