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Holt, Renfrew & Co., Limited (doing business as Holt Renfrew and colloquially Holt's) [1] is a Canadian luxury department store chain founded in 1837 by William S. Henderson. The original William Ashton & Co. store in Quebec City , Lower Canada (now Quebec ) operated as a fur shop.
Holt Renfrew Ogilvy, formerly and still colloquially Ogilvy (French: La Maison Ogilvy), is a Canadian department store founded in 1866 by James Angus Ogilvy. It is located in the downtown neighborhood of Montreal, Quebec, and as the only one of four major west-end stores in the city that has retained its original name, has been nicknamed the "grande dame of Saint Catherine Street". [1]
Map of places in Renfrewshire compiled from this list See the list of places in Scotland for places in other counties. This is a list of towns and villages in the Renfrewshire council area of Scotland. Bishopton Bridge of Weir Brookfield Carruthmuir Craigends Crosslee Elderslie Erskine Houston Howwood Inchinnan Johnstone Kilbarchan Langbank Linwood Lochwinnoch Paisley Windy Hill See also List ...
The name Renfrew comes from the Old British rhyn frwd meaning "point at the current"; the River Cart enters the Clyde by the town. [3] Renfrew's recorded history began with the granting of land in the area to Walter fitz Alan, the High Steward of Scotland by King David I in the 12th century.
The town of Paisley is the area's main settlement and centre of local government. The area also contains the historic county town of Renfrew . The council area has the same name as the historic county of Renfrewshire , which had been abolished for local government purposes in 1975, but the modern council area only covers the central part of the ...
For the 2007 local authority elections in Scotland, Houston was entered into a new four-councillor ward, Ward 9, alongside Crosslee and the town of Linwood . With the decline of the importance of civil parishes for local government in Scotland, Houston and Killellan has found itself replaced for this purpose by the Houston Community Council area.