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John Lewis : a Royal partnership

Posted November 2, 2014 · 4 Comments

The John Lewis Partnership’s 69,000 Partners own the leading UK retail businesses – Waitrose (grocery stores) John Lewis (department stores) and John Lewis

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Fortnum & Mason : the world’s finest

Posted November 1, 2014 · 9 Comments

Fortnum & Mason is considered by many as having the best food hall in the world offering the highest quality, most luxurious and exquisitely presented produce you can find. Fortnum & Mason hampers are amongst the most coveted gifts.

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Asprey : absolute luxury

Posted April 20, 2010 · 1 Comment

Asprey London was founded in 1781 in Mitcham, South London where William Asprey established his silk printing business. William’s son Charles and his grandson, also Charles, expanded the business into the metallic arts. In 1841 the elder Charles went… More >>

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Rigby & Peller : Royal corsetiere

Posted January 27, 2010 · Add Comment

Mrs Rigby & Mrs Peller established Rigby & Peller, famous for the quality of its bespoke made-to-measure corsetry and lingerie, in 1939. In 1960, the Royal Warrant was granted to Rigby & Peller by HM The Queen and in 1982, June Kenton became… More >>

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Penhaligon’s : Royal perfumers

Posted January 14, 2010 · Add Comment

Penhaligon’s the famous London perfume house was founded in 1867 by William Henry Penhaligon, born in the town of Penzance, Cornwall, in the far west of England.

Trained as a barber in Cornwall, he moved to London for work… More >>

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Floris : the chosen fragrance

Posted November 13, 2009 · Add Comment

The first Royal Warrant granted to J.Floris Ltd was in 1820 as ‘Smooth Pointed Comb-makers‘ to the then newly appointed King George IV. Today this first Royal warrant is still on display at 89 Jermyn Street together with… More >>

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