United Drapery Stores — United Drapery Stores, or UDS, was a British retail group that dominated the British high street from the 1950s to the 1980s.The group was founded in 1927 and from the outset sought to grow through the takeover of other companies. The company… … Wikipedia
Henry Price (tailor) — Sir Henry PriceIn 1919 Henry Price opened a tailors shop in Silsden, then in the West Riding of Yorkshire, now West Yorkshire.He prospered by introducing the suit to those who previously could not afford one. A factory in Leeds produced the suits … Wikipedia
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Jack Lyons — (Isidore) Jack Lyons (1 February 1916 – 18 February 2008) was a British financier and philanthropist. He was known as Jack Lyons CBE between 1967 and 1973, and Sir Jack Lyons CBE between 1973 and 1991.After building up a substantial retail… … Wikipedia
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The Dunciad — Alexander Pope The Dunciad /ˈd … Wikipedia
New Orphan Houses, Ashley Down, Bristol — The New Orphan Houses, Ashley Down, commonly known as the Muller Homes, were an orphanage in the district of Ashley Down, in the north of Bristol. They were built between 1849 and 1870 by the Prussian evangelist George Müller to show the world… … Wikipedia
