Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Kendal, Milne and Co.
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1821: John Watts and his sons opened The Bazaar...
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1821
John Watts
and his sons opened The Bazaar in Manchester; on the model of the Soho Bazaar in London, it featured individual stalls let to merchants, housed in one large building.
Adburgham, Alison. Shops and Shopping 1800-1914: Where, and in What Manner the Well-Dressed Englishwoman Bought Her Clothes. Allen and Unwin, 1964.
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1830s: Retailers such as Kendal, Milne, and Faulkner...
Adburgham, Alison. Shops and Shopping 1800-1914: Where, and in What Manner the Well-Dressed Englishwoman Bought Her Clothes. Allen and Unwin, 1964.
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1852: In Paris, M. and Mme Bouçicaut opened what...
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1852
In Paris, M.
and Mme Bouçicaut
opened what is generally credited as the first department store; however, stores organized on the same principles had been operating in England since the 1830s.
Adburgham, Alison. Shops and Shopping 1800-1914: Where, and in What Manner the Well-Dressed Englishwoman Bought Her Clothes. Allen and Unwin, 1964.
