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The Briggate, Leeds branch of Topshop was the third largest branch in the UK. Oxford Circus, London – The flagship Topshop shop in the UK was 90,000 square feet (8,400 m 2), covered five floors and attracted an average of 28,000 customers each day. [51]
The City Hall building was designed by Norman Foster and was constructed at a cost of £43 million [5] on a site formerly occupied by wharves serving the Pool of London. It opened in July 2002, two years after the GLA was created, and was leased rather than owned by the GLA. [6] Despite its name, City Hall did not serve a city (according to UK ...
In 1844, the Committee for Promoting the Establishment of Baths and Wash-Houses for the Labouring Classes was formed with the Bishop of London as president. [8] The Bishop petitioned for a bill for the regulation of public baths and in 1846 Sir George Gray introduced the bill which became the Public Baths and Wash-houses Act 1846 (9 & 10 Vict. c. 74).
This is a list of city and town halls in the United Kingdom. for town halls in England see List of city and town halls in England; for town halls in Scotland see List of city chambers and town halls in Scotland; for town halls in Northern Ireland see List of city and town halls in Northern Ireland
Anglia Television televised the opening in 1961 of the Peter Robinson Store in Norwich (later a Topshop). [12] At the height of the business Peter Robinson had 39 stores. In 1964, to try to attract the younger buyer, Peter Robinson's Topshop was opened on the third floor of the Sheffield store (located in Angel Street). [ 13 ]
Company of Merchant Taylors (1386), meets Merchant Taylors' Hall [2] [7] Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers (1960) [ 2 ] Guild of Scriveners (1478, refounded 1981) [ 9 ]
Sir Ralph Mark Halpern (24 October 1938 – 10 August 2022) was a British businessman, who was the founder of Topshop and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Burton Group from 1979 to 1991. Early life
City Hall, in the London Borough of Newham in east London, is the headquarters of the Greater London Authority (GLA), the regional government for Greater London. It replaced the previous City Hall, in Southwark in 2022. The building opened in 2012 and was previously an exhibition centre for sustainable architecture, known as The Crystal.