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  2. Dollond & Aitchison - Wikipedia

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    Peter Dollond, by artist John Hoppner Dollond & Aitchison shop in London, 2009. Dollond & Aitchison was one of the oldest chains of retail opticians in the United Kingdom, having been established in 1750. The business was absorbed into Boots Opticians in 2009 and stores were rebranded under the Boots Opticians name, completed in 2015.

  3. Peter Robinson (department store) - Wikipedia

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    The flagship store at Oxford Circus, having suffered bomb damage in September 1940 Family grave of Peter Robinson in Highgate Cemetery (west) Peter Robinson was a chain of department stores with its flagship store being situated at Oxford Circus, London. Founded in 1833 as a drapery, Robinson bought up nearby shops on Oxford Street to create a ...

  4. Boots Opticians - Wikipedia

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    All of Boots Opticians' laser eye surgeries were bought by Optical Express in late 2004. [ citation needed ] On 29 January 2009, it was announced that Boots Opticians were to merge with Dollond & Aitchison , forming a chain of 690 stores and 5,000 staff after Boots purchased a controlling share in D&A. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In May 2019, the company was ...

  5. Bourne & Hollingsworth - Wikipedia

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    Bourne & Hollingsworth, known also in its latter days as Bournes was a large department store on the corner of Oxford Street and Berners Street. It was named after its founders, Walter William Bourne and Howard E Hollingsworth, brothers in law, who started the store in Westbourne Grove as a drapery store in 1894. [ 1 ]

  6. Boots (company) - Wikipedia

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    An advertisement for Boots from 1911. Boots was established in 1849, by John Boot. [7] After his father's death in 1860, Jesse Boot, aged 10, helped his mother run the family's herbal medicine shop in Nottingham, [8] which was incorporated as Boot and Co. Ltd in 1883, becoming Boots Pure Drug Company Ltd in 1888.

  7. Kate Middleton Steps Out for Rare Shopping Trip at London ...

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    Kate Middleton ran a relatable errand after announcing that she is in remission from cancer.. The Princess of Wales, 43, was seen shopping at Finlay's store in the Notting Hill neighborhood of ...

  8. Gamages - Wikipedia

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    Gamages had many departments - a much larger number than modern department stores. There was a substantial hardware department on the ground floor which included specialist motor parts and car seat cover sections. There was a photographic department, and camping, pets, toys and sporting departments, the latter selling shotguns.

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